Comment 20 for bug 1016294

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JimBurton (jim-sdf-eu) wrote :

I need to install a 32-bit program on fresh 64-bit quantal install. None of the suggestions for a manual fix work for me, and here's what I have in apt.

$ sudo apt-get install ia32-libs
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 ia32-libs : Depends: ia32-libs-multiarch but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.