<div dir="ltr"><div>You can try installing flatpak from the relevant backports repository; the instructions for that are <a href="https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/">here</a>. Note that that page assumes you're on buster but you're probably on jessie; check using `cat /etc/os-release`.</div><div><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature">--<br><br>Matthew Leeds</div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Nov 28, 2019 at 7:50 AM William Traub1 <<a href="mailto:william.m.traub@gmail.com">william.m.traub@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Dear Flatpak,<div>I have been trying to install Flatpak on my Chromebook Linux terminal but this code keeps coming up. I'm very new to this and I need assistance.</div><div> <b>sudo apt install flatpak</b></div><b>Reading package lists... Done<br>Building dependency tree <br>Reading state information... Done<br>Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have<br>requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable<br>distribution that some required packages have not yet been created<br>or been moved out of Incoming.<br>The following information may help to resolve the situation:<br><br>The following packages have unmet dependencies:<br> flatpak : Depends: libappstream-glib8 (>= 0.6.1) but it is not installable<br> Depends: libgpgme11 (>= 1.1.6) but it is not going to be installed<br> Depends: libostree-1-1 (>= 2018.9) but it is not going to be installed<br> Recommends: p11-kit but it is not going to be installed<br> Recommends: xdg-desktop-portal-gtk but it is not going to be installed or<br> xdg-desktop-portal-backend<br></b><div><b>E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.</b></div><div>Sincerely,</div><div>Bill Traub</div></div>
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