[Pkg-javascript-devel] Bug#962191: Bug#962191: Package 'nodejs' has no installation candidate

[Paolo Cavallini]

> Please share the full output of these two commands:
> 
>   apt update

 apt update
Hit:1 http://deb.debian.org/debian sid InRelease
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
3 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them.

>   apt install nodejs

apt install nodejs
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package nodejs is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source
However the following packages replace it:
  nodejs-doc

E: Package 'nodejs' has no installation candidate

>> Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
> 
> Which out-of-tree kernel modules do you have installed?

it should be rtlwifi

>> Versions of packages nodejs depends on:
>> ii  libc6      2.30-8
>> ii  libnode64  10.20.1~dfsg-1
> 
> The nodejs library is installed and up-to-date.

as mentioned, I dowloaded the deb and dpkg -i

>> Versions of packages nodejs suggests:
>> ii  npm  6.14.5+ds-1
> 
> You have npm installed.  Please triple-check that it hasn't
> messed up your system - check e.g. files below /usr/local and
> environment variables...

I don't think so: I had the same problem before installing npm.
removing it does not change

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