[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-10-03 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Dropped severity. While there are no updates to snapd newer than your ISO, this bug won't occur at all. Also there is a simple workaround documented at the top. And alternative workarounds are possible too. ** Changed in: snapd (Ubuntu) Importance: Critical => High ** Summary changed: -

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-18 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Tags added: rls-cc-incoming -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates. To manage

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-15 Thread corrado venturini
On a new install from Ubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Alpha amd64 (20180913) the update+upgrade installed the new snapd (2.35.2+18.10) over (2.35.1+18.10) and now i have all the default snap working corrado@corrado-HP-p4-cc-0913:~$ snap list Name Version Rev Tracking

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-13 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: snapd (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Michael Vogt (mvo) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating.

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-13 Thread Sergey Zolotarev
Same issue here, I do "sudo pkill snapd" every time dpkg gets stuck on setting up snapd, at least this lets other packages to continue installing/updating. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread Mario Vukelic
Note that according to Oliver in the above linked bug #1785388 this is currently intentional in Cosmic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic never finishes

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread corrado venturini
workaround is easy: modify /var/lib/snapd/seed/seed.yaml and restart snapd https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1785388 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title:

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Bug 1781513 is on bionic, so that's not the same issue as this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread Michael Vogt
We found the root cause now and work on a fix. sorry for the trouble - Note that this is a "cosmic" specific issue. I'm exploring workarounds now to unblock you. ** Changed in: snapd (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread Daniel van Vugt
I think I've hit this with most/all cosmic desktop installs for the past few months. My uncertainty only comes from the fact that you won't hit the bug until/unless the system needs to update snapd after that. So maybe a good test is to start with a cosmic image that is older than the last snapd

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread Mario Vukelic
Unfortunately the machine is a friend's and not in my hands anymore, but I can probably check next weekend if necessary -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread corrado venturini
the ps output I addet to my bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1791087 is from a laptop install -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread Mario Vukelic
Michael, I am not Alex but I had the same on a completely fresh Cosmic install from the Desktop image to a new latop (Asus ZenBook Flip UX561UD). No special polkit/pam configs, after the install was finished I ran an update and there it was -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread Michael Vogt
Hey Alex first, sorry for the trouble you have! We do run ~2800 tests which each branch merged or release. This includes an automatic upgrade test. Unfortunately the hang is not reproducible for everyone it seems, neither our automatic tests nor I in a VM have managed to trigger this hang. But we

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-10 Thread Michael Vogt
What we see in the ps output is that for some reason it seems like systemctl prompts for a password. Which is unusual because apt/dpkg runs as root so there should be no need for this. Any further hints for us? Are these desktop or server installs? -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-09 Thread Alex
This happend to me repeatedly on Ubuntu Bionic too, making snaps uninstallable. How can such bugs come through. They can be easily catched with automated tests. I remember this bug happened to me after a fresh Ubuntu Bionic installation. An now again after updating snap. Please automate your

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-07 Thread corrado venturini
I added output from "ps afx" in my bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1791087 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic never finishes

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-07 Thread Michael Vogt
Thanks for your bugreport. The output of "ps afx" when this hangs would be great to get an idea why the dpkg process blocks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-09-04 Thread corrado venturini
again with new snapd from proposed Setting up snapd (2.35.1+18.10) ... snapd.failure.service is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it. snapd.snap-repair.service is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-08-21 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title:

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-08-20 Thread Phillip Susi
Since ctrl-c doesn't seem to work to interrupt the upgrade, I had to ctrl-z and I checked pstree. It seems that the init script runs systemctl, which runs systemd-tty-ask-password-agent, and that hangs, never presenting a prompt. I tried to kill that and it became a zombie, never being reaped by

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-08-19 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Changed in: snapd Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-08-19 Thread Christopher Patrick
sane problem upgrading to snapd 2.35~pre3+18.10.5 on 18.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-08-19 Thread Christopher Patrick
Setting up snapd (2.35~pre3+18.10.5) ... Installing new version of config file /etc/apparmor.d/usr.lib.snapd.snap-confine.real ... snapd.failure.service is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it. snapd.snap-repair.service is a disabled or a static unit, not starting it. -- You received

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-07-25 Thread Doug McMahon
This bug shouldn't be an issue on a fresh 18.10 install using latest image (07/23 or newer (- the included gnome-calculator snap is completely unusable (will not start) but that's not this bug... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-07-23 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Description changed: snapd (2.33+18.10ubuntu3) cosmic never finishes installing. Can't install any other updates. The first time I gave up waiting and killed it. Then... $ sudo apt full-upgrade E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-06-26 Thread corrado venturini
after changing /var/lib/snapd/seed/seed.yaml as suggested in https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2393347=3 sudo dpkg --configure -a works fine. ** Attachment added: "update" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snapd/+bug/1776622/+attachment/5156794/+files/update -- You received

[Bug 1776622] Re: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any other updates.

2018-06-25 Thread Daniel van Vugt
** Also affects: snapd Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776622 Title: snapd on cosmic never finishes installing/updating. Can't install any