Public bug reported: `sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -f install npm` fails with
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: npm : Depends: node-gyp (>= 0.10.9) but it is not going to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: npm (not installed) Uname: Linux 4.2.5-040205-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Nov 18 15:21:24 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-14 (64 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: npm SystemImageInfo: Error: command ['system-image-cli', '-i'] failed with exit code 2: UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-10-23 (26 days ago) ** Affects: npm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug wily -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1517491 Title: installation fails due to broken dependencies To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/npm/+bug/1517491/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs