I ended up destroying the vagrant vm, and then was able to install the 
0.3.7 stable release (which does have librmath-julia-dev, which I also 
installed).
I then was able to upgrade Julia to the 0.4.0 release...

I do think this should be fixed - I don't know who would do that though!

On Friday, April 10, 2015 at 4:50:24 PM UTC-4, Jameson wrote:
>
> I think staticfloat split Julia into two ppa repositories, so that you 
> also need to add 
> https://launchpad.net/~staticfloat/+archive/ubuntu/julia-deps as an 
> apt-repository to provide all the dependency packages.
>
> On Fri, Apr 10, 2015 at 2:38 PM Scott Jones <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> I followed the instructions from the julialang.org site: i.e.:
>>
>> add-apt-repository ppa:staticfloat/julianightlies
>> apt-get update
>>
>> and then:
>>
>> apt install julia
>>
>> but I get the following:
>>
>> vagrant@dev-vm:/vagrant$ sudo apt install julia
>> 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:
>>  julia : Depends: librmath-julia-dev but it is not installable
>> E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
>>
>> It looks like there is a librmath-julia package, but not a 
>> librmath-julia-dev package...
>>
>> Anybody know what's going on?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Scott
>>
>>

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