On Mon, 3 Dec 2018, I wrote: > When I ran 'apt-get dist-upgrade' today, the installation got stuck when > configuring libc6-2.28-1. This package seems to have broken my system -- > any process that gets launched never terminates. Anyone else seen this? >
The problem turns out to be dash. I got things working again by replacing /bin/sh and /bin/dash with symlinks to bash and then running 'apt --fix-broken install' to finish the upgrade. --