David, On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 08:06:06AM +0200, David Kuehling via Dng wrote: > Hi, > > in March I upgraded from Devuan Ascii to Beowulf, using the > documentation provided here: > > https://beta.devuan.org/os/documentation/dev1fanboy/en/upgrade-to-beowulf > > Only three small problems popped up since that time: > > 1) During upgrade: > dpkg: error processing archive > /var/cache/apt/archives/uim-data_1%3a1.8.8-4+deb10u2_a ll.deb > (--unpack): > subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/uim-data_1%3a1.8.8-4+deb10u2_all.deb > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > This was maybe an original Debian problem and has nothing to do with > Devuan. Worked around this by patching the pre-removal script in > /var/lib/dpkg/info, followed by 'apt-get -f install'
Yes, please report that to Debian BTS > 2) After the upgrade, pulseaudio was no longer auto-starting when > logging into XFCE. Starting it from a terminal while logged in fixed > the problem for the ongoing session. Eventually after finding this > [1] I permanently fixed the issue by uncommenting autospawn=no in > /etc/pulse/client.conf.d/00-disable-autospawn.conf . This is a known issue and is documented in the Release Notes[1] > > 3) Nowadays I have some conflict between installed packages surrounding > consolekit. E.g. attempting to install "ktouch" will cause a conflict > where it wants to remove consolekit and replace > libpolkit-*-consolekit-1-0 with libpolkit-*-elgoind-1-0. Is that an > acceptible conflict resolution or are I going to damage something in > my installation? ktouch looks as if it requires an elogind based system. Changing over is fine so long as you ensure you do it completely and don't have a mixture of consolekit and elogind. I suggest you specify 'apt install ktouch libpam-elogind policykit-1' to help apt find the right solution. Once you have done that you will need to log out and back in again. Mark [1] https://files.devuan.org/devuan_beowulf/Release_notes.txt _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng