$ dpkg -l enlightenment Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-=======================-=======================-============================================================== pn enlightenment (no description available) $ sudo apt-cache policy enlightenment enlightenment: Installed: (none) Candidate: (none) Package pin: (not found) Version table: 1:0.16.7.2-1 999 500 http://mirrors.kernel.org stable/main Packages 500 http://mirrors.kernel.org testing/main Packages 90 http://mirrors.kernel.org unstable/main Packages $ sudo aptitude install enlightenment Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done No candidate version found for enlightenment No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Writing extended state information... Done Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done $ sudo apt-get install enlightenment Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Package enlightenment is not available, but is referred to by another package. This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or is only available from another source However the following packages replace it: enlightenment-data E: Package enlightenment has no installation candidate