Package: aptitude Version: 0.8.13-5 Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: konomikit...@gmail.com
Dear Maintainer, Sometimes aptitude makes bad choices when safe-upgrade is used, the problem is probably in the aptitude resolver. Here is an example of this happening: $ sudo aptitude safe-upgrade linux-headers-amd64 Resolving dependencies... The following NEW packages will be installed: linux-headers-6.3.0-1-amd64{a} linux-headers-6.3.0-1-common{a} linux- kbuild-6.3:i386{a} The following packages will be upgraded: linux-headers-amd64 1 packages upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 33 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/12.0 MB of archives. After unpacking 63.8 MB will be used. Here aptitude wants to install linux-kbuild-6.3:i386 instead of linux-kbuild-6.3:amd64. If I switch to using full-upgrade I get the following: $ sudo aptitude full-upgrade linux-headers-amd64 The following NEW packages will be installed: linux-doc-6.3{a} linux-headers-6.3.0-1-amd64{a} linux- headers-6.3.0-1-common{a} linux-image-6.3.0-1-amd64{a} linux-kbuild-6.3{a} The following packages will be upgraded: libcpupower1 linux-cpupower linux-doc linux-headers-amd64 linux-image-amd64 linux-libc-dev 6 packages upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 28 not upgraded. Need to get 914 kB/124 MB of archives. After unpacking 718 MB will be used. This actually caused a dkms module to stop compiling: DKMS make.log for it87-20230126 for kernel 6.3.0-1-amd64 (x86_64) Thu 15 Jun 2023 14:12:15 AEST CC [M] /var/lib/dkms/it87/20230126/build/it87.o MODPOST /var/lib/dkms/it87/20230126/build/Module.symvers FATAL: modpost: /var/lib/dkms/it87/20230126/build/it87: sizeof(struct dmi_device_id)=332 is not a modulo of the size of section __mod_dmi__<identifier>_device_table=7224. Fix definition of struct dmi_device_id in mod_devicetable.h make[2]: *** [/usr/src/linux- headers-6.3.0-1-common/scripts/Makefile.modpost:136: /var/lib/dkms/it87/20230126/build/Module.symvers] Error 1 make[1]: *** [/usr/src/linux-headers-6.3.0-1-common/Makefile:2002: modpost] Error 2 make: *** [Makefile:73: modules] Error 2 After changing linux-kbuild to amd64 the module builds correctly again: Building module: Cleaning build area... make -j12 KERNELRELEASE=6.3.0-1-amd64 TARGET=6.3.0-1-amd64... Signing module /var/lib/dkms/it87/20230126/build/it87.ko Cleaning build area... it87.ko: Running module version sanity check. - Original module - Installation - Installing to /lib/modules/6.3.0-1-amd64/updates/dkms/ depmod... Sign command: /usr/lib/linux-kbuild-6.3/scripts/sign-file Signing key: /var/lib/dkms/mok.key Public certificate (MOK): /var/lib/dkms/mok.pub A Debian user in #debian-apt suggested I try pinning the i386 architecture to 400 but this had no effect on aptitude's resolver choices. The concern here being in what ways could aptitude break a Debian install if it decides to install foreign packages over native ones? -- Package-specific info: Terminal: xterm-256color $DISPLAY is set. which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude aptitude version information: aptitude 0.8.13 Compiler: g++ 12.1.0 Compiled against: apt version 6.0.0 NCurses version 6.3 libsigc++ version: 2.10.8 Gtk+ support disabled. Qt support disabled. Current library versions: NCurses version: ncurses 6.4.20221231 cwidget version: 0.5.18 Apt version: 6.0.0 aptitude linkage: linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007ffd3e8d5000) libapt-pkg.so.6.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.6.0 (0x00007f9b85c05000) libncursesw.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.6 (0x00007f9b85bcb000) libtinfo.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.6 (0x00007f9b85b98000) libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x00007f9b8623f000) libcwidget.so.4 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcwidget.so.4 (0x00007f9b85aa6000) libsqlite3.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0x00007f9b85947000) libboost_iostreams.so.1.74.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libboost_iostreams.so.1.74.0 (0x00007f9b86225000) libxapian.so.30 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libxapian.so.30 (0x00007f9b85600000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007f9b86220000) libstdc++.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0x00007f9b85200000) libm.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0x00007f9b85868000) libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x00007f9b85844000) libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007f9b8501f000) libz.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0x00007f9b855e1000) libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0x00007f9b85831000) liblzma.so.5 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblzma.so.5 (0x00007f9b855b2000) liblz4.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/liblz4.so.1 (0x00007f9b8558c000) libzstd.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libzstd.so.1 (0x00007f9b854d0000) libudev.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libudev.so.1 (0x00007f9b854a2000) libsystemd.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libsystemd.so.0 (0x00007f9b84f4f000) libgcrypt.so.20 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgcrypt.so.20 (0x00007f9b84e09000) libxxhash.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libxxhash.so.0 (0x00007f9b8548d000) /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007f9b86267000) libuuid.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0x00007f9b85483000) libcap.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcap.so.2 (0x00007f9b85477000) libgpg-error.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgpg-error.so.0 (0x00007f9b84de1000) -- System Information: Debian Release: trixie/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-9-amd64 (SMP w/12 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_AU:en Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages aptitude depends on: ii aptitude-common 0.8.13-5 ii libapt-pkg6.0 2.6.1 ii libboost-iostreams1.74.0 1.74.0+ds1-21 ii libc6 2.36-9 ii libcwidget4 0.5.18-6 ii libgcc-s1 13.1.0-5 ii libncursesw6 6.4-4 ii libsigc++-2.0-0v5 2.12.0-1 ii libsqlite3-0 3.40.1-2 ii libstdc++6 13.1.0-5 ii libtinfo6 6.4-4 ii libxapian30 1.4.22-1 Versions of packages aptitude recommends: ii libdpkg-perl 1.21.22 ii sensible-utils 0.0.17+nmu1 Versions of packages aptitude suggests: pn apt-xapian-index <none> ii aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-doc] 0.8.13-5 pn debtags <none> ii tasksel 3.73 -- no debconf information _______________________________________________ Aptitude-devel mailing list Aptitude-devel@alioth-lists.debian.net https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aptitude-devel