Bug#1055409: /usr/bin/dpkg-deb: dpkg-deb goes defunct and has to be killed during apt dist-upgrade

2023-11-08 Thread Simon John
and again today, although recovered after 2mins it still went defunct: ps auxw|grep dpkg root 2838842 99.0 0.2 150244 10 pts/1 Rs+ 17:58 3:38 /usr/bin/dpkg --status-fd 25 --no-triggers --unpack --auto-deconfigure --recursive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-aJ3NZb root 2838973 0.0

Bug#1055409: /usr/bin/dpkg-deb: dpkg-deb goes defunct and has to be killed during apt dist-upgrade

2023-11-07 Thread Simon John
Happened again today, what I noticed is that there seems to be two processes doing the same thing, as well as a defunct one: root 2479916 79.5 0.2 150492 143888 pts/0 Rs+ 23:14 2:25 /usr/bin/dpkg --status-fd 25 --no-triggers --unpack --auto-deconfigure --recursive

Bug#1055409: /usr/bin/dpkg-deb: dpkg-deb goes defunct and has to be killed during apt dist-upgrade

2023-11-05 Thread Simon John
Package: dpkg Version: 1.22.1 Severity: important File: /usr/bin/dpkg-deb Dear Maintainer, 3 times in the last month or so I have had apt dist-upgrade stall. The culprit appears to be dpkg-deb which goes defunct. Once I kill it, the transaction seems to continue although I have to run