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[Solved] torbrowser-launcher package has no installation candidate

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[Solved] torbrowser-launcher package has no installation candidate

#1 Post by fari101 »

hi, i'm using Bookworm and i wanted to install tor browser using terminal. i have followed instructions in this post : No installation Candidate - SOLVED. so i added backports in the sources.list :

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deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian bookworm-backports main contrib
deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian bookworm-backports main contrib
and then did

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apt update
but still get this errors:
E: Package 'torbrowser-launcher' has no installation candidate
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Re: [Software] torbrowser-launcher package has no installation candidate

#2 Post by Aki »

Hello,

The torbrowser-launcher package is not currently available in bookworm-backports repository, as you can see from here:
  • https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=torbrowser-launcher
    Package torbrowser-launcher

    buster-backports (web): helps download and run the Tor Browser Bundle [contrib]
    0.3.3-6~bpo10+1: amd64 i386

    bullseye (oldstable) (python): helps download and run the Tor Browser Bundle [contrib]
    0.3.3-6: amd64 i386

    bullseye-backports (web): helps download and run the Tor Browser Bundle [contrib]
    0.3.6-2~bpo11+1: amd64 i386

    bookworm (stable) (python): helps download and run the Tor Browser Bundle [contrib]
    0.3.6-2: amd64 i386


    trixie (testing) (python): helps download and run the Tor Browser Bundle [contrib]
    0.3.7-1+b1: amd64 i386

    sid (unstable) (python): helps download and run the Tor Browser Bundle [contrib]
    0.3.7-1+b1: amd64 i386
You can install it from regular debian bookworm repository (contrib section).
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Re: [Software] torbrowser-launcher package has no installation candidate

#3 Post by fari101 »

thank you very much, so i deleted "-backports" and it worked.

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deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian bookworm main contrib
deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian bookworm main contrib

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