On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 09:35:21PM +0200, Guido Günther wrote: > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 01:21:35PM -0400, Christian Weeks wrote: > > Package: libvirt-daemon-system > > Version: 1.2.7-6 > > Severity: normal > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > > > I just ran a dist-upgrade to uptake the latest sid updates. libvirt appears > > to have upgraded from 1.2.4-3 to 1.2.7-6, and is failing during upgrade. > > > > # dpkg --configure --pending > > Setting up libvirt-daemon-system (1.2.7-6) ... > > Do you have the output of the original update available? It's supposed > to get stopped in the preinst. See > > /var/lib/dpkg/info/libvirt-daemon-system.preinst > > Maybe the new libvirt-bin got already unpacked and therefore the > service file removed? The output of /var/log/dpkg.log should tell us. > > Laurent, maybe we even need to ship a libvirt-bin.service in the libvirt-bin > package to allow for the upgrade to work?
Answering myself: A botter solution is to also stop libvirt-bin in libvirt-bin's preinst so we're independent of the unpack order. The dpkg.log of the update would still be helpful though to be sure that's the cause of the fallure. Cheers -- Guido -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

