** Summary changed: - Regression: packagekit crashes updating itslef to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 + Regression: packagekit crashes updating itself to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to packagekit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790613 Title: Regression: packagekit crashes updating itself to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 Status in packagekit package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Bionic: 18.04 Version: 1.1.9-1ubuntu2 upgrading itself to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 Updating with pkcon upgrade or plasma-discover crashes packagekit mid transaction, requiring user intervention on the command line. In plasma-discover the gui reports the crash briefly, but then stalls in apparent mid update, requiring the user to force close it and again resolve the issue on the command line. Example transactions: $ pkcon update Getting updates [=========================] Finished [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be updated: gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 GObject introspection data for the PackageKit GLib library libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Library for accessing PackageKit using GLib packagekit-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides a package management service packagekit-tools-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides PackageKit command-line tools Proceed with changes? [N/y] y [=========================] Updating packages [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Running [=========================] Installing packages [==================== ] (80%) The daemon crashed mid-transaction! $ sudo apt-get upgrade E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. and obviously after that doing anything meaningful with packagekit like installing a package fails $pkcon install kaffeine Resolving [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be installed: kaffeine-2.0.14-1.amd64 versatile media player for KDE Proceed with changes? [N/y] y [=========================] Installing [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Waiting for package manager lock[=========================] Finished [=========================] Fatal error: E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/packagekit/+bug/1790613/+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
