Hello dann, or anyone else affected, Accepted procps into xenial-proposed. The package will build now and be available at https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procps/2:3.3.10-4ubuntu2.2 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users. If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification-failed. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision. Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/PerformingSRUVerification . Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: procps (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Tags added: verification-needed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to procps in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1637300 Title: procps upgrades fail in a LXD container Status in procps package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in procps source package in Xenial: Fix Committed Status in procps package in Debian: Fix Released Bug description: [Impact] procps cannot be upgraded - or even reinstalled - in an LXD container. This means we cannot deliver updates (like the pending fix for LP: #1637026 in xenial-proposed) w/o putting container users in a bad state that requires a container restart to resolve. [Test Case] $ lxc launch ubuntu:xenial procpstest Creating procpstest Starting procpstest $ lxc exec procpstest -- /bin/bash root@procpstest:~# apt --reinstall install procps Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 209 kB of archives. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports xenial/main arm64 procps arm64 2:3.3.10-4ubuntu2 [209 kB] Fetched 209 kB in 1s (113 kB/s) (Reading database ... 25398 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../procps_2%3a3.3.10-4ubuntu2_arm64.deb ... Unpacking procps (2:3.3.10-4ubuntu2) over (2:3.3.10-4ubuntu2) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ... Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ... Processing triggers for systemd (229-4ubuntu11) ... Setting up procps (2:3.3.10-4ubuntu2) ... update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults Job for systemd-sysctl.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status systemd-sysctl.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript procps, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing package procps (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: procps E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) root@procpstest:~# [Regression Risk] The proposed fix is to disable invoking the procps initscript on install/upgrade. This fix is already in yakkety, and I didn't find any bugs related to it in LP. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procps/+bug/1637300/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
