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How can I fix this error I got while re-installing dropbox?

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
nautilus-dropbox : Depends: dropbox but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
terdon
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I had a similar issue. I found the answer in the following post https://askubuntu.com/a/432485

Note the "sudo apt-get autoremove" which allows you to remove packages

sudo apt-get autoremove

so that you can do as follows to remove any broken packages.

sudo apt-get update    
sudo apt-get upgrade    
sudo apt-get remove dropbox    
sudo apt-get install dropbox
jasv
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