Public bug reported: Uuntu 15.10
> $ sudo apt-cache policy rsyslog > rsyslog: > Installed: 8.12.0-1ubuntu2 > Candidate: 8.12.0-1ubuntu2 > Version table: > *** 8.12.0-1ubuntu2 0 > 500 http://ubuntu-archive.mirror.serveriai.lt/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 > Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Whenever I try to run any command that is to reinstall/fix rsylog or try to upgrade my Ubuntu server (by running `do-release-upgrade`) it ends in: > Reading cache > > Checking package manager > > Setting up rsyslog (8.12.0-1ubuntu2) ... > The user 'syslog' is already a member of 'adm'. Because of this I am locked on **Ubuntu 15.10**. **Note**: I started getting this error after I upgraded from `15.04` when system was setting up after upgrade to `15.10`. I was asked to choose version and it said `N` for default or existing version and I went for it. What I expect: To peacefully upgrade my VPS Ubuntu version to 16.04. ** Affects: rsyslog (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to rsyslog in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1693056 Title: do-release-upgrade hangs at The user 'syslog' is already a member of 'adm' every single time Status in rsyslog package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Uuntu 15.10 > $ sudo apt-cache policy rsyslog > rsyslog: > Installed: 8.12.0-1ubuntu2 > Candidate: 8.12.0-1ubuntu2 > Version table: > *** 8.12.0-1ubuntu2 0 > 500 http://ubuntu-archive.mirror.serveriai.lt/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Whenever I try to run any command that is to reinstall/fix rsylog or try to upgrade my Ubuntu server (by running `do-release-upgrade`) it ends in: > Reading cache > > Checking package manager > > Setting up rsyslog (8.12.0-1ubuntu2) ... > The user 'syslog' is already a member of 'adm'. Because of this I am locked on **Ubuntu 15.10**. **Note**: I started getting this error after I upgraded from `15.04` when system was setting up after upgrade to `15.10`. I was asked to choose version and it said `N` for default or existing version and I went for it. What I expect: To peacefully upgrade my VPS Ubuntu version to 16.04. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rsyslog/+bug/1693056/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
