I ran sudo apt-get install python-setuptools python-pip but I received:Reading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree       Reading state information... DoneSome packages could not be installed. This may mean that you haverequested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstabledistribution that some required packages have not yet been createdor been moved out of Incoming.The following information may help to resolve the situation:The following packages have unmet dependencies: python-pip : Depends: python-pip-whl (= 1.5.4-1ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installedE: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.i normally only run sudo apt-get install python-pip and it works, i dont know why i decided to try setuptools. i tried going on Synaptic Package Manager, click on Edit in the menu bar, and click on Fix broken packages and the command line sudo dpkg --configure -a and sudo apt-get -f install but i am still unable to install python-pip. i am on linux mint 17 xfce 3.13.0-37-generic, using Python 2.7.6.any help is greatly appreciated. i saw alot of commands online regarding dpkg but im not familiar enough with packages and i do not want to break anything else.updates:sudo apt-cache policy python-pippython-pip:  Installed: (none)  Candidate: 1.5.4-1ubuntu3  Version table:     1.5.4-1ubuntu3 0        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/universe amd64 Packages     1.5.4-1 0        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/universe amd64 Packagessudo apt-get install python-pip-whlReading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree       Reading state information... DoneSome packages could not be installed. This may mean that you haverequested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstabledistribution that some required packages have not yet been createdor been moved out of Incoming.The following information may help to resolve the situation:The following packages have unmet dependencies: python-pip-whl : Depends: python-requests-whl but it is not installable                  Depends: python-setuptools-whl but it is not installable                  Depends: python-six-whl but it is not installable                  Depends: python-urllib3-whl but it is not going to be installedE: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.update #2$ sudo apt-cache policy python-pip-whl python-requests-whl python-setuptools-whl python-six-whl python-urllib3-whlpython-pip-whl:  Installed: (none)  Candidate: 1.5.4-1ubuntu1  Version table:     1.5.4-1ubuntu1 0        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/universe amd64 Packagespython-requests-whl:  Installed: (none)  Candidate: (none)  Version table:python-setuptools-whl:  Installed: (none)  Candidate: (none)  Version table:python-six-whl:  Installed: (none)  Candidate: (none)  Version table:python-urllib3-whl:  Installed: (none)  Candidate: 1.7.1-1ubuntu3  Version table:     1.7.1-1ubuntu3 0        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages$ for pkg in python-requests-whl python-setuptools-whl python-six-whl python-urllib3-whl; do sudo apt-get install $pkg; doneReading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree       Reading state information... DonePackage python-requests-whl is not available, but is referred to by another package.This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, oris only available from another sourceE: Package 'python-requests-whl' has no installation candidateReading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree       Reading state information... DonePackage python-setuptools-whl is not available, but is referred to by another package.This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, oris only available from another sourceE: Package 'python-setuptools-whl' has no installation candidateReading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree       Reading state information... DonePackage python-six-whl is not available, but is referred to by another package.This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, oris only available from another sourceE: Package 'python-six-whl' has no installation candidateReading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree       Reading state information... DoneSome packages could not be installed. This may mean that you haverequested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstabledistribution that some required packages have not yet been createdor been moved out of Incoming.The following information may help to resolve the situation:The following packages have unmet dependencies: python-urllib3-whl : Depends: python-six-whl but it is not installableE: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.update #3$ /etc/apt/sources.list#deb cdrom:[Linux Mint 17.1 _Rebecca_ - Release amd64 20150107]/ trusty contrib main non-freeupdate #4$ /etc/apt/sources.list.d $ lltotal 16drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 21 01:00 .drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 Jun 24 00:52 ..-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   59 Jan  7 12:29 getdeb.list-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  530 Jan  7 12:29 official-package-repositories.list$ cat getdeb.list# deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu trusty-getdeb apps $ cat official-package-repositories.list# Do not edit this file manually, use Software Sources instead.deb http://packages.linuxmint.com rebecca main upstream import  #id:linuxmint_maindeb http://extra.linuxmint.com rebecca main #id:linuxmint_extradeb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu trusty main restricted universe multiversedeb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu trusty-updates main restricted universe multiversedeb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security main restricted universe multiversedeb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ trusty partnerupdate #5/etc/apt/apt.conf.d $ lltotal 52drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 24 01:06 .drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 Jun 24 00:52 ..-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   49 Jun 21 00:59 00aptitude-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   41 Jan  7 11:58 00cdrom-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   73 Jan  7 11:58 00recommends-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   40 Jun 21 00:58 00trustcdrom-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  643 Apr 10  2014 01autoremove-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  992 Jan  7 12:23 01autoremove-kernels-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  123 Apr 10  2014 20changelog-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  243 Mar 11  2013 20dbus-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2331 Apr  2  2014 50unattended-upgrades-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  182 Feb 23  2014 70debconf-rw-r--r-- 1 root root   33 Jun 24 01:06 99synaptic/etc/apt/preferences.d $ lltotal 16drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 21 01:16 .drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 Jun 24 00:52 ..-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  216 Feb  3 07:15 official-extra-repositories.pref-rw-r--r-- 1 root root  171 Jan  7 12:29 official-package-repositories.pref
Receiving Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. after trying to install python -setuptools and python-pip
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