package libnpth0 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: no package named 'libnpth0' is installed, cannot configure

[Bill Roberts]

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libnpth0 (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-42.49-generic 4.2.8-ckt12
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-42-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Aug 17 08:17:13 2016
DuplicateSignature: package:libnpth0:(not installed):no package named 'libnpth0' is installed, cannot configure
ErrorMessage: no package named 'libnpth0' is installed, cannot configure
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-20 (454 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.12~ubuntu16.04.1
SourcePackage: npth
Title: package libnpth0 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: no package named 'libnpth0' is installed, cannot configure
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-08-17 (0 days ago)