[Bug 1388139] Re: package udev 204-5ubuntu20.7 failed to install/upgrade: postinst segfault

2014-11-11 Thread Søren Bredlund Caspersen
Hi Martin Do you think there will be a fix for this, or should I just backup and reinstall the system? Currently I can't get security updates, or install new packages. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1388139] Re: package udev 204-5ubuntu20.7 failed to install/upgrade: postinst segfault

2014-11-03 Thread Martin Pitt
I think I may be 'missing' /bin/udevadm ? Indeed, not sure why. Even if udev failed to configure it should still be unpacked. What's the output of dpkg -s udev | grep Status:? Your log now shows: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/udev: 2: set: Illegal option -t Can you please show what line 2

Re: [Bug 1388139] Re: package udev 204-5ubuntu20.7 failed to install/upgrade: postinst segfault

2014-11-03 Thread Søren Bredlund Caspersen
Indeed, not sure why. Even if udev failed to configure it should still be unpacked. What's the output of dpkg -s udev | grep Status:? sc@desktop-ssd:~$ dpkg -s udev|grep Status: Status: install reinstreq half-installed sc@desktop-ssd:~$ Your log now shows:

[Bug 1388139] Re: package udev 204-5ubuntu20.7 failed to install/upgrade: postinst segfault

2014-11-02 Thread Søren Bredlund Caspersen
I think I may be 'missing' /bin/udevadm ? Anyway, below follows output of the commands you mentioned. Let me know if you need anything else. sc@desktop-ssd:~$ sudo /sbin/udevadm hwdb --update [sudo] password for sc: sudo: /sbin/udevadm: command not found sc@desktop-ssd:~$ cd /sbin/

[Bug 1388139] Re: package udev 204-5ubuntu20.7 failed to install/upgrade: postinst segfault

2014-11-01 Thread Søren Bredlund Caspersen
As requested: sc@desktop-ssd:~$ sudo sh -ex /var/lib/dpkg/info/udev.postinst configure [sudo] password for sc: + set -e + update_hwdb + udevadm hwdb --update /var/lib/dpkg/info/udev.postinst: 15: /var/lib/dpkg/info/udev.postinst: udevadm: not found + true + invoke-rc.d udev restart udev

[Bug 1388139] Re: package udev 204-5ubuntu20.7 failed to install/upgrade: postinst segfault

2014-11-01 Thread Martin Pitt
/var/lib/dpkg/info/udev.postinst: 15: /var/lib/dpkg/info/udev.postinst: udevadm: not found Huh? Can you please try again with sudo /sbin/udevadm hwdb --update Does that crash? If so, we have our culprit (but based on your crash report list it's not that). So going on with E: