Thank you @hjwp2! Your fix is so much faster than reinstalling Ubuntu
22.04!
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checkinstall leaves root filesystem unusable if interrupted
Yep. Very sad that this is still open... One day of my life wasted cus
this was a remote PC that I don't have immediate access.
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I was just a victim of this package not listening to the --install=no
instruction and destroying my system completely after an install has
crashed (ironically it was for the BUP backup utility which I wanted to
use to back up my system). Thanks to @hjwp2 for the quick fix. This
package needs to be
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: checkinstall (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Uhh, this has cost me a lot of wasted time and 3 reinstalls, thx @hjwp2.
This nasty evil should be removed from the feeds.
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I've also been bitten by this. Thanks so much for the solution @hjwp2
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checkinstall leaves root filesystem unusable if interrupted
To
Thanks for the instructions to repair. I would never expect an utility
like checkinstall to break a system in this way. I think it should be
pulled from the repositories before it gets repaired.
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This is because Ubuntu has decided to disable fs translation by default
(https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/checkinstall/+bug/78455). In
my opinion that is a very unsafe default and the bug doesn't seem severe
enough to justify it (mkdir -p is broken). I'm tracking this bug in
Debian at
my lord, but that was hard to recover from. I had to boot from a thumb
drive, use cryptsetup to decrypt the drive, faff about with lvm to get
it to recognise the logical volumes, then mount the drive, and
eventually figure out that what it had done was to break /lib. removing
/lib and replacing
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