On 2021-03-05 14:41, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > control: notfound -1 libc6/2.28-10 > control: found -1 libc6/2.31-9 > control: severity -1 grave > > On 2021-03-04 19:26, Thomas Hahn wrote: > > Package: libc6 > > Version: 2.28-10 > > Severity: normal > > X-Debbugs-Cc: thah...@t-online.de > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > installed buster, then apt upgrade was also fine, > > but the following dist-upgrade put the system in a broken state. > > > > Preparing to unpack .../62-locales_2.31-9_all.deb ... > > Unpacking locales (2.31-9) over (2.28-10) ... > > Preparing to unpack .../63-openssh-server_1%3a8.4p1-4_amd64.deb ... > > Unpacking openssh-server (1:8.4p1-4) over (1:7.9p1-10+deb10u2) ... > > Preparing to unpack .../64-libc6_2.31-9_amd64.deb ... > > whiptail: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.29' not found > > (required by /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libslang.so.2) > > This seems to show that libslang2 has been wrongly unpacked before > libc6. Do you happen to have the beginning of the log? You can find it > in /var/log/apt/term.log.* > > > debconf: whiptail output the above errors, giving up! > > Checking for services that may need to be restarted...dpkg: error > > processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-I51xYx/64-libc6_2.31-9_amd64.deb > > (--unpack): > > new libc6:amd64 package pre-installation script subprocess returned error > > exit status 255 > > Selecting previously unselected package libcrypt1:amd64. > > dpkg: considering deconfiguration of libc6:amd64, which would be broken by > > installation of libcrypt1:amd64 ... > > dpkg: yes, will deconfigure libc6:amd64 (broken by libcrypt1:amd64) > > Preparing to unpack .../65-libcrypt1_1%3a4.4.17-1_amd64.deb ... > > De-configuring libc6:amd64 (2.28-10) ... > > Unpacking libcrypt1:amd64 (1:4.4.17-1) ... > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-I51xYx/64-libc6_2.31-9_amd64.deb > > Error: Timeout was reached > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > To unbreak your system the best would be to unpack libc6 manually using > the following command: > dpkg -x /var/cache/apt/libc6_2.31-9_amd64.deb /
A better workaround for this issue, provided that dialog is also installed in the system, seems to be: export DEBCONF_FORCE_DIALOG=1 apt-get install -f Aurelien -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net
