Bug#771989: Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-02-03 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 30 Jan 2015 at 17:56:16 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: On 30/01/15 14:44, David Kalnischkies wrote: Its not helping the general case of course, but -noawait triggers can't run in to this problem as nothing can end up in 'iW' with them. OK, I'll queue that in git, and talk to the

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-30 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: unarchive 771989 Control: reopen 771989 Control: tags 771989 = confirmed On 30/01/15 14:44, David Kalnischkies wrote: On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 12:45:10AM +, Simon McVittie wrote: Or if dropping it down to interest-noawait would help, that isn't really semantically correct, but it's

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-30 Thread David Kalnischkies
(sry about leaving you guys hanging… I am not exactly blessed with free time at the moment and this stuff requires the exact opposite… anyway, more a problem description/comment than a solution. Far from the later…) On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 12:45:10AM +, Simon McVittie wrote: Is the fix for

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-29 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sun, 2015-01-25 at 00:45:10 +, Simon McVittie wrote: On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 at 19:04:33 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: I think this one should be merged with the other dbus+triggers+apt bugs. I notice that before the failing upgrade, Yaroslav had dpkg 1.17.21 and apt 1.0.9.4 (if I'm

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-24 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: reassign 776063 apt Control: severity 771428 critical Control: forcemerge 771428 776063 Control: affects 771428 dbus On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 at 19:04:33 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: I think this one should be merged with the other dbus+triggers+apt bugs. Merging it, using the higher of the

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-23 Thread Simon McVittie
Control: tags 776063 + moreinfo On 23/01/15 14:43, Niels Thykier wrote: On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 09:07:37 -0500 Yaroslav Halchenko deb...@onerussian.com wrote: Decided to upgrade my jessie/sid system today to see if remedy for hangouts not working came about (#770659) and upgrade failed because

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-23 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Fri, 23 Jan 2015, Niels Thykier wrote: Thanks for reporting this issue. This is likely to be a bug in APT (or possibly in its interaction with dpkg), so I have CC'ed the relevant maintainers. @Yaroslav: Can you please provide your dpkg and apt logs to aid with the debugging? Last time

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-23 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
This looks very much like https://bugs.debian.org/771428. yes! unstable. Please check which dpkg version is used here. If it is between 1.17.17 and 1.17.21 there isn't much we can do about it. You ii apt 1.0.9.6 amd64commandline package manager ii dpkg

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-23 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2015-01-23 at 17:01:34 +, Simon McVittie wrote: Control: tags 776063 + moreinfo I think this one should be merged with the other dbus+triggers+apt bugs. On 23/01/15 14:43, Niels Thykier wrote: On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 09:07:37 -0500 Yaroslav Halchenko deb...@onerussian.com

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-23 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
You should be able to get out of that apt state by just calling «dpkg --configure --pending». great -- thanks. FWIW This indeed allowed to mitigate it. -- Yaroslav O. Halchenko, Ph.D. http://neuro.debian.net http://www.pymvpa.org http://www.fail2ban.org Research Scientist,

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-23 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Package: dbus Version: 1.8.12-1 Severity: critical Decided to upgrade my jessie/sid system today to see if remedy for hangouts not working came about (#770659) and upgrade failed because of dbus. Here is an output of (sudo apt-get -f install -y 21 | xsel -i) and I marked with critical severity

Bug#776063: dbus fails to upgrade rendering entire apt unusable

2015-01-23 Thread Niels Thykier
On Fri, 23 Jan 2015 09:07:37 -0500 Yaroslav Halchenko deb...@onerussian.com wrote: Package: dbus Version: 1.8.12-1 Severity: critical Decided to upgrade my jessie/sid system today to see if remedy for hangouts not working came about (#770659) and upgrade failed because of dbus. Here is