On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 01:36:33AM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Wichert Akkerman wrote: > > > dpkg: /home/doogie/debian/mine/dpkg/v1_9/dpkg-1.9.4/main/packages.c:191: > > > process_queue: Assertion `dependtry <= 4' failed. > > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg exited unexpectedly > > I have a reproducable case of this now: it involves dpkg trying to > configure two packages in one run while one of those conflicts with > the other. I'll cobble up a fix tomorrow, have to get some sleep first > now. > FYI, I found a case that 'seems' to be related on my system: $ grep-status -P deity -sPackage,Depends,Provides Package: deity Depends: libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2-3.1, libc6 (>= 2.2.2-2), libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2, deity-curses | deityui Provides: apt-find
Package: deity-gtk Depends: deity, libc6 (>= 2.2.2-2), libglib1.2 (>= 1.2.0), libgtk1.2 (>= 1.2.10-1), xlibs (>= 4.0.1-11) Provides: deityui dpkg --configure deity dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of deity: deity depends on deity-curses | deityui; however: Package deity-curses is not installed. Package deityui is not installed. Package deity-gtk which provides deityui is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing deity (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: deity dpkg --configure deity-gtk dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of deity-gtk: deity-gtk depends on deity; however: Package deity is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing deity-gtk (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: deity-gtk So, I hope this helps. Gordon Sadler

