Comment 21 for bug 70745

Still broken in Maverick, although instead of uninstalling the rest of erlang, it simply fails to install.

$ sudo apt-get install erlang-doc-html
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:

The following packages have unmet dependencies.
 erlang-crypto : Depends: erlang-base (= 1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed or
                          erlang-base-hipe (= 1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3) but it is not going to be installed
E: Broken packages

$ dpkg-query -l | grep -i erlang-base
ii erlang-base 1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3 Erlang/OTP virtual machine and base applications
$ dpkg-query -l | grep -i erlang-crypto
ii erlang-crypto 1:13.b.3-dfsg-2ubuntu3 Erlang/OTP cryprographic modules

$ apt-cache show erlang-doc-html
Package: erlang-doc-html
Priority: optional
Section: universe/doc
Installed-Size: 37392
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <email address hidden>
Original-Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers <email address hidden>
Architecture: all
Version: 1:13.b.2.1-dfsg-2build1
Replaces: erlang-doc
Suggests: erlang
Conflicts: erlang-doc
Filename: pool/universe/e/erlang-doc-html/erlang-doc-html_13.b.2.1-dfsg-2build1_all.deb
Size: 6241668
MD5sum: c6a1050430f472db7150fc82f34b345e
SHA1: 7c06ab234f2ecc38f7a70b71abf4950fcc14e5dc
SHA256: 54ed890e26c12b8f50765333cc8479d1d749fdf01eb2dc4a92ff2a92fbb0d4c2
Description: Erlang/OTP HTML documentation
 Documentation for the Erlang programming language and OTP
 library in HTML.
Homepage: http://www.erlang.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu

$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=10.10
DISTRIB_CODENAME=maverick
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 10.10"