Broken ubuntu-desktop

[carverj]

jeremy@jeremy-UBUNTU:~$ sudo aptitude remove evince
[sudo] password for jeremy:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Writing extended state information... Done
Building tag database... Done
The following packages are BROKEN:
ubuntu-desktop
The following packages have been kept back:
cupsys cupsys-bsd cupsys-client cupsys-common libcupsimage2 libcupsys2
libgnutls13 linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-14-generic miro openssl-blacklist
The following packages will be REMOVED:
evince
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 10 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 6566kB will be freed.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
ubuntu-desktop: Depends: evince but it is not installable
Resolving dependencies...
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:

Remove the following packages:
ubuntu-desktop

Score is 119


My desktop is broken? It wants to remove my desktop?
Could someone possibly explain this error?
Cheers in advance

[EXCiD3]

Trying using Fix Broken Packages from the menu in Synaptic.

[PmDematagoda]

Post the output of:-
cat /etc/apt/sources.list

[carverj]

jeremy@jeremy-UBUNTU:~$ cat /etc/apt/sources.list
deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 7.10 _Gutsy Gibbon_ - Release amd64 (20071016)]/ gutsy main restricted
deb http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy main restricted
deb-src http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy main restricted

## Major bug fix updates produced after the final release of the
## distribution.

deb http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates main restricted
deb-src http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates main restricted

##Universe

deb http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy universe
deb-src http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy universe
deb http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates universe
deb-src http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates universe

## Multiverse

deb http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy multiverse
deb-src http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy multiverse
deb http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates multiverse
deb-src http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-updates multiverse

## Backports

deb http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-backports main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ gutsy-backports main restricted universe multiverse

## Canonical Partner Repository

deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu gutsy partner
deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu gutsy partner
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-security main restricted
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-security main restricted
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-security universe
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-security universe
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-security multiverse
deb-src http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu gutsy-security multiverse

## PLF REPOSITORY (Unsupported. May contain illegal packages. Use at own risk.)
deb http://packages.medibuntu.org/ gutsy free non-free

##VLAN
deb http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/debian sid main
deb-src http://download.videolan.org/pub/videolan/debian sid main

##Utorrent
deb http://asher256-repository.tuxfamily.org dapper main dupdate french
deb http://asher256-repository.tuxfamily.org ubuntu main dupdate french

deb http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/pculture.org/miro/linux/repositories/ubuntu gutsy/

[iaculallad]

Try to relate your problem with this thread (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=364289), it talks about an application trying to remove the Ubuntu-desktop metapackage.