Can't install npm from bullseye-backports
Hello,
I tried to install npm from bullseye-backports but nodejs dependency
can't be satisfied.
Can someone please have a look?
Here's what I tried, happy to do more tests:
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root@bullseye:~# apt install -t bullseye-backports npm
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
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: nodejs:any (>= 10) but it is not installable
Recommends: node-tap but it is not going to be installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
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root@bullseye:~# apt-cache policy
Package files:
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
release a=now
100 http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye-backports/main amd64 Packages
release o=Debian
Backports,a=bullseye-backports,n=bullseye-backports,l=Debian
Backports,c=main,b=amd64
origin deb.debian.org
500 http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye-updates/main amd64 Packages
release v=11-updates,o=Debian,a=stable-updates,n=bullseye-updates,l=Debian,c=main,b=amd64
origin deb.debian.org
500 http://security.debian.org/debian-security bullseye-security/main
amd64 Packages
release v=11,o=Debian,a=stable-security,n=bullseye-security,l=Debian-Security,c=main,b=amd64
origin security.debian.org
500 http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye/main amd64 Packages
release v=11.2,o=Debian,a=stable,n=bullseye,l=Debian,c=main,b=amd64
origin deb.debian.org
Pinned packages:
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root@bullseye:~# apt-cache policy npm
npm:
Installed: 7.5.2+ds-2
Candidate: 7.5.2+ds-2
Version table:
8.3.1~ds-1~bpo11+1 100
100 http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye-backports/main amd64 Packages
*** 7.5.2+ds-2 500
500 http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
---
root@bullseye:~# apt-cache policy nodejs
nodejs:
Installed: 12.22.5~dfsg-2~11u1
Candidate: 12.22.5~dfsg-2~11u1
Version table:
*** 12.22.5~dfsg-2~11u1 500
500 http://deb.debian.org/debian bullseye/main amd64 Packages
500 http://security.debian.org/debian-security
bullseye-security/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Thank you,
Gregory
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