Bug#771989: Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

On Fri, 30 Jan 2015 at 17:56:16 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > On 30/01/15 14:44, David Kalnischkies wrote: > > Its not helping the general case of course, but -noawait triggers can't > > run in to this problem as nothing can end up in 'iW' with them. > > OK, I'll queue that in git, and talk to th

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

Control: unarchive 771989 Control: reopen 771989 Control: tags 771989 = confirmed On 30/01/15 14:44, David Kalnischkies wrote: > On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 12:45:10AM +, Simon McVittie wrote: >> Or if dropping it down to interest-noawait would help, that isn't >> really semantically correct, but

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

(sry about leaving you guys hanging… I am not exactly blessed with free time at the moment and this stuff requires the exact opposite… anyway, more a problem description/comment than a solution. Far from the later…) On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 12:45:10AM +, Simon McVittie wrote: > Is the fix for

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

Hi! On Sun, 2015-01-25 at 00:45:10 +, Simon McVittie wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 at 19:04:33 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > > I think this one should be merged with the other dbus+triggers+apt > > bugs. > I notice that before the failing upgrade, Yaroslav had dpkg 1.17.21 and > apt 1.0.9.4 (i

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

Control: reassign 776063 apt Control: severity 771428 critical Control: forcemerge 771428 776063 Control: affects 771428 dbus On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 at 19:04:33 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > I think this one should be merged with the other dbus+triggers+apt > bugs. Merging it, using the higher of th

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

> You should be able to get out of that apt state by just calling > «dpkg --configure --pending». great -- thanks. FWIW This indeed allowed to mitigate it. -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko, Ph.D. http://neuro.debian.net http://www.pymvpa.org http://www.fail2ban.org Research Scientist,Psycho

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

Hi! On Fri, 2015-01-23 at 17:01:34 +, Simon McVittie wrote: > Control: tags 776063 + moreinfo I think this one should be merged with the other dbus+triggers+apt bugs. > On 23/01/15 14:43, Niels Thykier wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 09:07:37 -0500 Yaroslav Halchenko > > wrote: > >> Decided

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

> This looks very much like . yes! > > unstable. Please check which dpkg version is used here. If it is > > between 1.17.17 and 1.17.21 there isn't much we can do about it. You ii apt 1.0.9.6 amd64commandline package manager ii dpkg

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

On Fri, 23 Jan 2015, Niels Thykier wrote: > Thanks for reporting this issue. This is likely to be a bug in APT (or > possibly in its interaction with dpkg), so I have CC'ed the relevant > maintainers. > @Yaroslav: Can you please provide your dpkg and apt logs to aid with the > debugging? Last

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

Control: tags 776063 + moreinfo On 23/01/15 14:43, Niels Thykier wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 09:07:37 -0500 Yaroslav Halchenko > wrote: >> Decided to upgrade my jessie/sid system today to see if remedy for hangouts >> not >> working came about (#770659) and upgrade failed because of dbus. > > T

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 09:07:37 -0500 Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > Package: dbus > Version: 1.8.12-1 > Severity: critical > > Decided to upgrade my jessie/sid system today to see if remedy for hangouts > not > working came about (#770659) and upgrade failed because of dbus. Here is an > output of

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

Package: dbus Version: 1.8.12-1 Severity: critical Decided to upgrade my jessie/sid system today to see if remedy for hangouts not working came about (#770659) and upgrade failed because of dbus. Here is an output of (sudo apt-get -f install -y 2>&1 | xsel -i) and I marked with critical severity