Thanks to caspar luc's advise my system is now back to normal.
Got the package from here:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/trusty/gnome/gnome-settings-daemon-schemas
and installed it using: dpkg --force-overwrite -i
gnome-settings-daemon-schemas_3.8.6.1-0ubuntu11_all.deb
After a few upgrades and
For those who don't have aptitude or ppa-purge, the problem can be solved (in a
dirty way) by downloading the .deb package and installing it through the
command: dpkg --force-overwrite -i package_name.
Removing gnome PPA had no effects for me, because they were already
automatically disabled
This error is produced because before the installation you didn't
removed the gnome ppa along with the packages. This is evident since
those package gnome-settings-daemon 3.10.2-0ubuntu1~saucy6 is not
present in saucy repositories, but in gnome PPA's. You can try removing
one by one using dpkg all
I tried
sudo aptitude install gnome-settings-daemon
and it worked for me.
It uninstalled gnome-compiz and when I executed the same command a second time
everything worked.
Now apt-get upgrade is working again.
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I found a workaround. For each ~saucy package which conflicts, invoke:
dpkg -P ...the.package.name...
And the retry the apt-get install which previously failed.
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Same issue here. I've tried the aptitude way, which I originally thought
as working... but later on in the install the bug remanifested itself. I
have a root-mode ubuntu trusty in the meantime. It seems the last
package that blocks (in a severe way) the dist-upgrade to trusty.
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if you dont have synaptic or aptitude will be very hard to do smth.
I can suggest you to download the .deb package for synaptic or aptitude and to
try to install them manually. maybe it will work.
Or if not you will have two ways: One solution will be to reinstall the system.
or to wait till
Hey guys, this bug is affecting me too. My upgrade failed. I cant
install aptitude to try and rescue. Is there an older version of this
deb that i can install to rescue?
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You have to uninstall whole unity and the dependent packages who create
the bug. For that open synaptic and uninstall these packages (you will
find them under broken packages section).
and install mate from repositories (I used the ppa from their official
website).
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try aptitude
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Title:
package gnome-settings-daemon-schemas (not installed) failed to
install/upgrade: tentative
Unfortunately I don't have synaptic installed and I can't install it now. I
have tried dpkg --configure -a and apt-get install -f
I am always stuck with this error-
Preparing to unpack
.../gnome-settings-daemon-schemas_3.8.6.1-0ubuntu10_all.deb ...
Unpacking gnome-settings-daemon-schemas
Thanks :) aptitude works and was able to remove the broken package.
Thanks a lot for saving me from fresh installation.
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glad I could help. But the bug reported here is still making problems.
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@gheorghe
Thanks. But I says no such option :(
BTW, how did you manage to install mate-desktop. I cannot install any package
now due to this conflict of package.
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I have same issue while upgrading to 14.04 from 13.10. I have tried
almost everything but unable to get back my GUI. Can anyone tell me
temporary solution until this bug is fixed.
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@hemant: have you try unity --reinstall command in CLI?? I had the same
issue, and I got from somwhere this command, and it worked. though unity
interface wasnt the usual one.
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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any idea how to fix this bug?
I am having the exact same issue. I have tried everything i could imagine, but
it still there. I had to unistall unity because ofthis bug and install and use
mate-desktop.
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Importance: Undecided = Critical
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