dpkg trigger cycle detection was an experimental feature in Debian, and subsequently Ubuntu, was has now been removed from dpkg. Therefore, this bug report is no longer valid and I'm marking it as such.
If you are interested in more information about this issue you could look at: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=776910#42 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #776910 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=776910 ** Changed in: gnome-icon-theme (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-icon-theme in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1416441 Title: package gnome-icon-theme 3.12.0-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned Status in gnome-icon-theme package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Got error during upgrade. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: gnome-icon-theme 3.12.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-11.12-generic 3.18.3 Uname: Linux 3.18.0-11-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.15.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Jan 30 17:03:37 2015 DuplicateSignature: package:gnome-icon-theme:3.12.0-1ubuntu1:triggers looping, abandoned ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-07-19 (559 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release i386 (20130423.1) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: gnome-icon-theme Title: package gnome-icon-theme 3.12.0-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2014-09-26 (125 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-icon-theme/+bug/1416441/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

