Public bug reported:

Metapackage linux-tool-generic in the noble-updates suite is missing the
dependent linux-tools-6.8.0-100-generic package. This package is still
tagged to the noble-proposed.

apt fails to install linux-tools-generic

# apt-get install linux-tools-generic
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:
 linux-tools-generic : Depends: linux-tools-6.8.0-100-generic but it is not 
installable
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages

# dpkg-deb --info linux-tools-generic_6.8.0-100.100_arm64.deb
 new Debian package, version 2.0.
 size 10930 bytes: control archive=451 bytes.
     388 bytes,    13 lines      control
     166 bytes,     2 lines      md5sums
 Package: linux-tools-generic
 Source: linux-meta
 Version: 6.8.0-100.100
 Architecture: arm64
 Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team <[email protected]>
 Installed-Size: 17
 Depends: linux-tools-6.8.0-100-generic
 Provides: linux-tools
 Section: kernel
 Priority: optional
 Description: Generic Linux kernel tools
  This package will always depend on the latest generic kernel tools
  available.

# apt policy linux-tools-6.8.0-100-generic
linux-tools-6.8.0-100-generic:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: (none)
  Version table:

# apt policy linux-tools-generic
linux-tools-generic:
  Installed: 6.8.0-94.96
  Candidate: 6.8.0-100.100
  Version table:
     6.8.0-100.100 500
        500 
https://artifacts-deploy-prod-use1.pinadmin.com/artifactory/ports-ubuntu-deb-apt-prod-remote
 noble-updates/main arm64 Packages
 *** 6.8.0-94.96 500
        500 
https://artifacts-deploy-prod-use1.pinadmin.com/artifactory/ports-ubuntu-deb-apt-prod-remote
 noble-security/main arm64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     6.8.0-31.31 500
        500 
https://artifacts-deploy-prod-use1.pinadmin.com/artifactory/ports-ubuntu-deb-apt-prod-remote
 noble/main arm64 Packages

But, on a system with noble-proposed defined

# apt policy  linux-tools-6.8.0-100-generic
linux-tools-6.8.0-100-generic:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 6.8.0-100.100
  Version table:
     6.8.0-100.100 500
        500 
https://artifacts-deploy-prod-use1.pinadmin.com/artifactory/ports-ubuntu-deb-apt-prod-remote
 noble-proposed/main arm64 Packages

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  noble-update linux-tool-generic missing dependent package

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