fix broken packages removes esstential package
After installing Ubuntu 12.04 and updating the packages, I received a message there are broken packages. When I issue the command below in a terminal, I see at the end one essential package will be removed as well. What should I do here?
kg@kg-Inspiron-
[sudo] password for kg:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
sound-
gir1.
gnome-menus empathy-common mobile-
gnome-
transmission-
command-
espeak-data apport-symptoms libgtop2-common gir1.2-
ssl-cert manpages remmina-common ibus-pinyin-
im-switch xdg-utils geoip-database libvte-2.90-common libmtp-common
zenity-common ubuntu-wallpapers libwnck-common app-install-data
libquvi-scripts evolution-
linux-libc-dev dictionaries-common manpages-dev yelp-xsl libdjvulibre-text
python-
adium-
gir1.
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
accountsservice acl acpi-support acpid activity-
aisleriot alsa-base alsa-utils anacron apg apparmor appmenu-gtk appmenu-gtk3
appmenu-qt apport apport-gtk apt apt-transport-https apt-utils
apt-xapian-index aptdaemon apturl apturl-common aspell aspell-en at
at-spi2-core avahi-autoipd avahi-daemon avahi-utils bamfdaemon baobab
base-files bash bash-completion bc bind9-host binutils bluez bluez-alsa
bluez-cups bluez-gstreamer brasero brasero-cdrkit brasero-common brltty
bsdmainutils bzip2 checkbox checkbox-qt cnijfilter-common
cnijfilter-
compiz-gnome compiz-
compizconfig-
cryptsetup cryptsetup-bin cups cups-bsd cups-client cups-filters cups-ppdc
dbus dbus-x11 dc dconf-gsettings
desktop-
dosfstools duplicity dvd+rw-tools ecryptfs-utils ed eject empathy enchant
eog espeak evince evince-common evolution-
firefox firefox-globalmenu firefox-
foomatic-
friendly-recovery ftp fuse gcalctool gcc gcc-4.6 gconf-service
gconf-
geoclue-
ginn gir1.2-
gir1.
gir1.
gir1.
gir1.2-gudev-1.0 gir1.2-indicate-0.7 gir1.2-
gir1.2-notify-0.7 gir1.2-pango-1.0 gir1.2-peas-1.0 gir1.2-rb-3.0
gir1.2-soup-2.4 gir1.2-totem-1.0 gir1.2-
gir1.
gir1.2-wnck-3.0 gksu glib-networking glib-networking
gnome-bluetooth gnome-control-
gnome-games-data gnome-icon-theme gnome-icon-
gnome-media gnome-nettool gnome-online-
gnome-
gnome-session-bin gnome-session-
gnome-
gnome-terminal gnome-terminal-data gnome-user-guide gnome-user-share gnomine
gnupg gpgv groff-base growisofs grub-common grub-gfxpayload
grub-pc-bin grub2-common gs-cjk-resource gsettings-
gstreamer0.
gstreamer0.
gstreamer0.
gstreamer0.10-x gtk2-engines gtk2-engines-
gucharmap guile-1.8-libs gvfs gvfs-backends gvfs-bin gvfs-common
gvfs-daemons gvfs-fuse gvfs-libs gwibber gwibber-service
gwibber-
hdparm hplip hplip-data humanity-icon-theme hunspell-en-us hwdata ibus
ibus-gtk ibus-gtk3 ibus-pinyin ibus-table indicator-
indicator-appmenu indicator-datetime indicator-messages indicator-power
indicator-
indicator-
iptables iputils-arping iputils-ping iputils-tracepath irqbalance
isc-dhcp-client isc-dhcp-common iw jockey-common jockey-gtk kbd
kerneloops-daemon keyboard-
landscape-
language-
language-
libaccountsse
libapt-pkg4.12 libarchive12 libart-2.0-2 libasn1-8-heimdal libasound2
libasound2-
libatk-
libavahi-client3 libavahi-common3 libavahi-core7 libavahi-glib1
libavahi-gobject0 libavahi-ui-gtk3-0 libavc1394-0 libbamf0 libbamf3-0
libbind9-80 libbluetooth3 libboost-
libbrlapi0.5 libbsd0 libburn4 libc-dev-bin libc6-dev libcaca0
libcairo-gobject2 libcairo-perl libcairo2 libcairomm-1.0-1 libcamel-1.2-29
libcanberra-
libcanberra-
libcap2-bin libcdio-cdda1 libcdio-paranoia1 libcdio13 libcdparanoia0
libck-connector0 libcmis-0.2-0 libcolord1 libcompizconfig0 libcroco3
libcrypt-
libcupsfilters1 libcupsimage2 libcupsmime1 libcupsppdc1 libcurl3
libcurl3-gnutls libcurl3-nss libdaemon0 libdatrie1 libdbus-glib-1-2
libdbusmenu-glib4 libdbusmenu-gtk3-4 libdbusmenu-gtk4 libdbusmenu-qt2
libdconf-dbus-1-0 libdconf-qt0 libdconf0 libdecoration0 libdee-1.0-4
libdevmapper-
libdmapsharin
libebackend-1.2-1 libebook-1.2-12 libecal-1.2-10 libecryptfs0
libedata-
libedataserve
libevent-2.0-5 libevince3-3 libexempi3 libexif12 libexiv2-11 libexttextcat0
libfarstream-
libfile-
libfolks-
libfreerdp-
libfuse2 libgail-3-0 libgail-common libgail18 libgck-1-0 libgconf-2-4
libgconf2-4 libgcr-3-1 libgcrypt11 libgd2-xpm libgdata13 libgdbm3
libgdk-
libgeoip1 libgexiv2-1 libgksu2-0 libgl1-
libgl1-
libglewmx1.6 libglib-perl libglib2.0-bin libglibmm-2.4-1c2a libglu1-mesa
libgmime-2.6-0 libgmp10 libgnome-bluetooth8 libgnome-
libgnome-
libgnome-menu-3-0 libgnome-menu2 libgnome2-common libgnomekbd-common
libgnomekbd7 libgnutls26 libgoa-1.0-0 libgomp1 libgpg-error0 libgpgme11
libgphoto2-2 libgphoto2-port0 libgpm2 libgpod-common libgpod4 libgrail5
libgrip0 libgs9 libgssapi-krb5-2 libgssapi3-heimdal libgssdp-1.0-3
libgstreamer-
libgtk-3-common libgtk2-perl libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-bin libgtkmm-3.0-1
libgtksourcev
libgudev-1.0-0 libgupnp-1.0-4 libgupnp-igd-1.0-4 libgutenprint2
libgweather-3-0 libgweather-common libgwibber-gtk2 libgwibber2
libhcrypto4-
libhunspell-1.3-0 libhx509-5-heimdal libhyphen0 libibus-1.0-0 libical0
libice6 libicu48 libidn11 libido3-0.1-0 libiec61883-0 libieee1284-3
libijs-0.35 libimobiledevice2 libindicate-gtk3 libindicate5
libindicator-
libisc83 libisccc80 libisccfg82 libisofs6 libiw30 libjack-jackd2-0
libjasper1 libjavascriptco
libjson0 libjte1 libk5crypto3 libkeyutils1 libkpathsea5 libkrb5-26-heimdal
libkrb5-3 libkrb5support0 liblaunchpad-
libldap-2.4-2 liblightdm-
liblockfile-bin liblockfile1 liblouis2 libltdl7 liblua5.1-0 liblvm2app2.2
liblwres80 libmagic1 libmeanwhile1 libmetacity-
libminiupnpc8 libmission-
libmtp-runtime libmtp9 libmusicbrainz3-6 libmythes-1.2-0
libnautilus-
libnewt0.52 libnfnetlink0 libnice10 libnl-3-200 libnl-genl-3-200
libnl-route-3-200 libnm-glib-vpn1 libnm-glib4 libnm-gtk0 libnm-util2
libnotify-bin libnotify4 libnspr4 libnss-mdns libnss3 libnss3-1d
libnux-2.0-0 liboauth0 libogg0 libopencc1 libopenobex1 liborc-0.4-0
liboverlay-
libpackagekit
libpango-perl libpango1.0-0 libpangomm-1.4-1 libpaper-utils libpaper1
libparted0debian1 libpcap0.8 libpci3 libpcsclite1 libpeas-1.0-0 libperl5.14
libpipeline1 libpixman-1-0 libplist1 libpolkit-agent-1-0
libpolkit-
libpopt0 libportaudio2 libprotobuf7 libprotoc7 libproxy1
libproxy1-
libpulse-
libpython2.7 libqt4-dbus libqt4-declarative libqt4-network libqt4-opengl
libqt4-script libqt4-sql libqt4-sql-sqlite libqt4-svg libqt4-xml
libqt4-
libquadmath0 libquvi7 libraptor2-0 librasqal3 libraw1394-11 libraw5 librdf0
libreoffice-
libreoffice-draw libreoffice-
libreoffice-
libreoffice-
librest-0.7-0 librhythmbox-core5 libroken18-heimdal librsvg2-2
librsvg2-common librsync1 librtmp0 libsamplerate0 libsane libsane-hpaio
libsasl2-2 libsasl2-modules libsdl1.2debian libsensors4 libsgutils2-2
libshout3 libsigc++-2.0-0c2a libslp1 libsm6 libsmbclient libsndfile1
libsnmp15 libsonic0 libsoup-gnome2.4-1 libsoup2.4-1 libspectre1 libspeechd2
libspeex1 libspeexdsp1 libssh-4 libstartup-
libswitch-perl libsyncdaemon-1.0-1 libsysfs2 libt1-5 libtag1-vanilla
libtag1c2a libtalloc2 libtasn1-3 libtdb1 libtelepathy-
libtelepathy-
libtimezonemap1 libtotem-plparser17 libtotem0 libubuntuoneui-
libunique-3.0-0 libunity-
libunity9 libupower-glib1 libusb-0.1-4 libusb-1.0-0 libusbmuxd1 libutempter0
libuuid-perl libv4l-0 libv4lconvert0 libvisual-0.4-0 libvisual-
libvncserver0 libvorbis0a libvorbisenc2 libvorbisfile3 libvte-2.90-9
libwacom2 libwavpack1 libwbclient0 libwebkitgtk-3.0-0 libwind0-heimdal
libwmf0.2-7 libwmf0.2-7-gtk libwnck-3-0 libwnck22 libwpd-0.9-9 libwpg-0.2-2
libwps-0.2-2 libwrap0 libx11-6 libx11-xcb1 libx86-1 libxapian22
libxatracker1
libxcb-render0 libxcb-shape0 libxcb-shm0 libxcb-util0 libxcb1 libxcomposite1
libxcursor1 libxdamage1 libxdmcp6 libxext6 libxfixes3 libxfont1 libxft2
libxi6 libxinerama1 libxkbfile1 libxklavier16 libxml2 libxmu6 libxmuu1
libxp6 libxpm4 libxrandr-ltsq2 libxrandr2 libxrender1 libxres1 libxslt1.1
libxt6 libxtst6 libxv1 libxvmc1 libxxf86dga1 libxxf86vm1 libyajl1 libyelp0
libzeitgeist-
linux-
linux-sound-base locales lockfile-progs logrotate lsb-release lshw lsof
ltrace mahjongg make man-db mawk media-player-info metacity metacity-common
mlocate modemmanager mousetweaks mscompress mtools mtr-tiny nano nautilus
nautilus-data nautilus-sendto nautilus-
net-tools netbase netcat-openbsd network-manager network-
network-
nux-tools nvidia-common obex-data-server obexd-client onboard oneconf
openprinting-ppds openssh-client os-prober overlay-scrollbar parted patch
pciutils pcmciautils perl perl-modules pkg-config plymouth-label
plymouth-
policykit-1-gnome poppler-utils powermgmt-base ppp pppconfig pppoeconf
pptp-linux printer-
printer-
printer-
printer-
printer-
pulseaudio-
pulseaudio-utils python-appindicator python-apport python-apt
python-aptdaemon python-
python-brlapi python-cairo python-chardet python-configglue python-crypto
python-cups python-cupshelpers python-dateutil python-dbus python-debian
python-debtagshw python-defer python-dirspec python-
python-
python-
python-gst0.10 python-gtk2 python-httplib2 python-ibus python-imaging
python-keyring python-launchpadlib python-
python-libproxy python-libxml2 python-louis python-mako python-markupsafe
python-notify python-oauth python-openssl python-packagekit python-pam
python-pexpect python-
python-protobuf python-pyatspi2 python-pycurl python-pyinotify
python-renderpm python-reportlab python-
python-simplejson python-smbc python-
python-
python-
python-
python-virtkey python-wadllib python-xapian python-xdg python-xkit
python-zeitgeist python-
remmina-
rhythmbox-data rhythmbox-mozilla rhythmbox-
rhythmbox-
rhythmbox-
scangearmp-
shotwell simple-scan smbclient sni-qt software-center
software-
software-
syslinux syslinux-legacy system-
system-
telepathy-gabble telepathy-haze telepathy-idle telepathy-indicator
telepathy-logger telepathy-
thunderbird thunderbird-
totem totem-common totem-mozilla totem-plugins transmission-gtk
ubuntu-artwork ubuntu-desktop ubuntu-docs ubuntu-
ubuntu-minimal ubuntu-mono ubuntu-sso-client ubuntu-
ubuntu-standard ubuntu-
ubuntuone-
ubuntuone-
unity-2d-common unity-2d-panel unity-2d-shell unity-2d-spread
unity-asset-pool unity-common unity-greeter unity-lens-
unity-lens-files unity-lens-music unity-lens-video unity-scope-
unity-
update-manager update-manager-core update-notifier update-
upower ure ureadahead usb-creator-common usb-creator-gtk usb-modeswitch
usb-modeswitc
vim-tiny vino wget whiptail whois whoopsie wireless-tools wodim
wpasupplicant x11-apps x11-session-utils x11-utils x11-xfs-utils
x11-xkb-utils x11-xserver-utils x11-xserver-
xdg-user-dirs xdg-user-dirs-gtk xdiagnose xfonts-base xfonts-mathml
xfonts-scalable xfonts-utils xinit xinput xorg xserver-common
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xserver-
xterm xul-ext-ubufox xz-lzma yelp zeitgeist zeitgeist-core zeitgeist-datahub
zenity zip
WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed.
This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing!
apt libapt-pkg4.12 (due to apt) libstdc++6 (due to apt) gnupg (due to apt)
base-files bash
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1132 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 1,588 MB disk space will be freed.
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