Comment 21 for bug 702217

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vmc (vmclark) wrote : Re: Cannot install local deb package from Software Center

Regarding post#8, I tried :
sudo apt-get install libcurl3
[sudo] password for vmc:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package libcurl3 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

E: Package 'libcurl3' has no installation candidate

Trying to find out what it is:
$ apt-cache showpkg libcurl3
Package: libcurl3
Versions:

Reverse Depends:
  google-chrome-stable,libcurl3
Dependencies:
Provides:
Reverse Provides:

And yet Ubuntu Software Center shows it installed?!