This error is still persisting in ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS:
# lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS Release: 14.04 Codename: trusty
# LANG=C apt-get install wine Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required: ruby-rgen ruby-safe-yaml Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following extra packages will be installed: attr cabextract fonts-horai-umefont fonts-unfonts-core fonts-wqy-microhei libaio1 libcapi20-3 libcapi20-3:i386 libexif12:i386 libgd3:i386 libgif4:i386 libglamor0 libglu1-mesa:i386 libgphoto2-6:i386 libgphoto2-port10:i386 libgpm2:i386 libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0:i386 libgstreamer0.10-0:i386 libhdb9-heimdal libieee1284-3:i386 libkdc2-heimdal liblcms2-2:i386 libltdl7:i386 libmpg123-0 libmpg123-0:i386 libncurses5:i386 libnss-winbind libopenal-data libopenal1 libopenal1:i386 libosmesa6 libosmesa6:i386 libp11-kit-gnome-keyring:i386 libpam-winbind libsane:i386 libspice-server1 libusb-1.0-0:i386 libv4l-0:i386 libv4lconvert0:i386 libvpx1:i386 libxatracker2 libxpm4:i386 libxvmc1 ocl-icd-libopencl1 ocl-icd-libopencl1:i386 p11-kit-modules:i386 p7zip python-dnspython samba samba-dsdb-modules samba-vfs-modules tdb-tools ttf-mscorefonts-installer ttf-wqy-microhei unixODBC winbind wine-gecko2.21 wine-gecko2.21:i386 wine-mono0.0.8 wine1.6 wine1.6-amd64 wine1.6-i386:i386 winetricks xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-fbdev xserver-xorg-video-glamoregl xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-mach64 xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-modesetting xserver-xorg-video-neomagic xserver-xorg-video-nouveau xserver-xorg-video-openchrome xserver-xorg-video-qxl xserver-xorg-video-r128 xserver-xorg-video-radeon xserver-xorg-video-s3 xserver-xorg-video-savage xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion xserver-xorg-video-sis xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx xserver-xorg-video-trident xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vmware Suggested packages: isdnutils-doc isdnutils-doc:i386 libgd-tools:i386 gphoto2:i386 gtkam:i386 gpm:i386 libvisual-0.4-plugins:i386 gstreamer-codec-install:i386 gnome-codec-install:i386 gstreamer0.10-tools:i386 gstreamer0.10-plugins-base:i386 liblcms2-utils:i386 libroar-compat2 libportaudio2:i386 libroar-compat2:i386 hplip:i386 hpoj:i386 libsane-extras:i386 opencl-icd opencl-icd:i386 bind9 bind9utils ldb-tools ntp smbldap-tools dosbox:any firmware-linux Recommended packages: unixODBC:i386 wine-mono0.0.8:i386 The following packages will be REMOVED: fglrx fglrx-amdcccle fglrx-core fglrx-dev The following NEW packages will be installed: attr cabextract fonts-horai-umefont fonts-unfonts-core fonts-wqy-microhei libaio1 libcapi20-3 libcapi20-3:i386 libexif12:i386 libgd3:i386 libgif4:i386 libglamor0 libglu1-mesa:i386 libgphoto2-6:i386 libgphoto2-port10:i386 libgpm2:i386 libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0:i386 libgstreamer0.10-0:i386 libhdb9-heimdal libieee1284-3:i386 libkdc2-heimdal liblcms2-2:i386 libltdl7:i386 libmpg123-0 libmpg123-0:i386 libncurses5:i386 libnss-winbind libopenal-data libopenal1 libopenal1:i386 libosmesa6 libosmesa6:i386 libp11-kit-gnome-keyring:i386 libpam-winbind libsane:i386 libspice-server1 libusb-1.0-0:i386 libv4l-0:i386 libv4lconvert0:i386 libvpx1:i386 libxatracker2 libxpm4:i386 libxvmc1 ocl-icd-libopencl1 ocl-icd-libopencl1:i386 p11-kit-modules:i386 p7zip python-dnspython samba samba-dsdb-modules samba-vfs-modules tdb-tools ttf-mscorefonts-installer ttf-wqy-microhei unixODBC winbind wine wine-gecko2.21 wine-gecko2.21:i386 wine-mono0.0.8 wine1.6 wine1.6-amd64 wine1.6-i386:i386 winetricks xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-ati xserver-xorg-video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-fbdev xserver-xorg-video-glamoregl xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-mach64 xserver-xorg-video-mga xserver-xorg-video-modesetting xserver-xorg-video-neomagic xserver-xorg-video-nouveau xserver-xorg-video-openchrome xserver-xorg-video-qxl xserver-xorg-video-r128 xserver-xorg-video-radeon xserver-xorg-video-s3 xserver-xorg-video-savage xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion xserver-xorg-video-sis xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tdfx xserver-xorg-video-trident xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vmware 0 upgraded, 88 newly installed, 4 to remove and 14 not upgraded. Need to get 105 MB/156 MB of archives. After this operation, 152 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n Abort.
This error is still persisting in ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS:
# lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS
Release: 14.04
Codename: trusty
# LANG=C apt-get install wine port10: i386 plugins- base0.10- 0:i386 libgstreamer0. 10-0:i386 kit-gnome- keyring: i386 libpam-winbind libsane:i386 libspice-server1 libopencl1: i386 p11-kit- modules: i386 p7zip python-dnspython samba dsdb-modules samba-vfs-modules tdb-tools ttf-mscorefonts -installer xorg-video- all xserver- xorg-video- ati xserver- xorg-video- cirrus xorg-video- fbdev xserver- xorg-video- glamoregl xorg-video- intel xserver- xorg-video- mach64 xserver- xorg-video- mga xorg-video- modesetting xserver- xorg-video- neomagic xorg-video- nouveau xserver- xorg-video- openchrome xorg-video- qxl xserver- xorg-video- r128 xserver- xorg-video- radeon xorg-video- s3 xserver- xorg-video- savage xorg-video- siliconmotion xserver- xorg-video- sis xorg-video- sisusb xserver- xorg-video- tdfx xserver- xorg-video- trident xorg-video- vesa xserver- xorg-video- vmware 0.4-plugins: i386 gstreamer- codec-install: i386 codec-install: i386 gstreamer0. 10-tools: i386 10-plugins- base:i386 liblcms2-utils:i386 libroar-compat2 :i386 libroar- compat2: i386 hplip:i386 hpoj:i386 extras: i386 opencl-icd opencl-icd:i386 bind9 bind9utils ldb-tools port10: i386 plugins- base0.10- 0:i386 libgstreamer0. 10-0:i386 kit-gnome- keyring: i386 libpam-winbind libsane:i386 libspice-server1 libopencl1: i386 p11-kit- modules: i386 p7zip python-dnspython samba dsdb-modules samba-vfs-modules tdb-tools ttf-mscorefonts -installer xorg-video- all xserver- xorg-video- ati xserver- xorg-video- cirrus xorg-video- fbdev xserver- xorg-video- glamoregl xorg-video- intel xserver- xorg-video- mach64 xserver- xorg-video- mga xorg-video- modesetting xserver- xorg-video- neomagic xorg-video- nouveau xserver- xorg-video- openchrome xorg-video- qxl xserver- xorg-video- r128 xserver- xorg-video- radeon xorg-video- s3 xserver- xorg-video- savage xorg-video- siliconmotion xserver- xorg-video- sis xorg-video- sisusb xserver- xorg-video- tdfx xserver- xorg-video- trident xorg-video- vesa xserver- xorg-video- vmware
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
ruby-rgen ruby-safe-yaml
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
attr cabextract fonts-horai-umefont fonts-unfonts-core fonts-wqy-microhei
libaio1 libcapi20-3 libcapi20-3:i386 libexif12:i386 libgd3:i386 libgif4:i386
libglamor0 libglu1-mesa:i386 libgphoto2-6:i386 libgphoto2-
libgpm2:i386 libgstreamer-
libhdb9-heimdal libieee1284-3:i386 libkdc2-heimdal liblcms2-2:i386
libltdl7:i386 libmpg123-0 libmpg123-0:i386 libncurses5:i386 libnss-winbind
libopenal-data libopenal1 libopenal1:i386 libosmesa6 libosmesa6:i386
libp11-
libusb-1.0-0:i386 libv4l-0:i386 libv4lconvert0:i386 libvpx1:i386
libxatracker2 libxpm4:i386 libxvmc1 ocl-icd-libopencl1
ocl-icd-
samba-
ttf-wqy-microhei unixODBC winbind wine-gecko2.21 wine-gecko2.21:i386
wine-mono0.0.8 wine1.6 wine1.6-amd64 wine1.6-i386:i386 winetricks
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
Suggested packages:
isdnutils-doc isdnutils-doc:i386 libgd-tools:i386 gphoto2:i386 gtkam:i386
gpm:i386 libvisual-
gnome-
gstreamer0.
libportaudio2
libsane-
ntp smbldap-tools dosbox:any firmware-linux
Recommended packages:
unixODBC:i386 wine-mono0.0.8:i386
The following packages will be REMOVED:
fglrx fglrx-amdcccle fglrx-core fglrx-dev
The following NEW packages will be installed:
attr cabextract fonts-horai-umefont fonts-unfonts-core fonts-wqy-microhei
libaio1 libcapi20-3 libcapi20-3:i386 libexif12:i386 libgd3:i386 libgif4:i386
libglamor0 libglu1-mesa:i386 libgphoto2-6:i386 libgphoto2-
libgpm2:i386 libgstreamer-
libhdb9-heimdal libieee1284-3:i386 libkdc2-heimdal liblcms2-2:i386
libltdl7:i386 libmpg123-0 libmpg123-0:i386 libncurses5:i386 libnss-winbind
libopenal-data libopenal1 libopenal1:i386 libosmesa6 libosmesa6:i386
libp11-
libusb-1.0-0:i386 libv4l-0:i386 libv4lconvert0:i386 libvpx1:i386
libxatracker2 libxpm4:i386 libxvmc1 ocl-icd-libopencl1
ocl-icd-
samba-
ttf-wqy-microhei unixODBC winbind wine wine-gecko2.21 wine-gecko2.21:i386
wine-mono0.0.8 wine1.6 wine1.6-amd64 wine1.6-i386:i386 winetricks
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
0 upgraded, 88 newly installed, 4 to remove and 14 not upgraded.
Need to get 105 MB/156 MB of archives.
After this operation, 152 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n
Abort.