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Unable to locate package

P Package Medium

🔴 Error Message

E: Unable to locate package tool-name

📖 What This Means

Package name is wrong or repositories are not updated.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Update first: sudo apt update
  2. Search: apt search keyword
  3. Check spelling of package name
  4. Package may have been renamed or moved to different repo
  5. Try: apt list --all-versions package