Have just had a similar issue upgrading to 8.10 beta. The upgrade of libpam0g "hung".
from ps afxww: root 13033 1.8 5.8 150756 122168 ? Ss 12:07 2:45 python /tmp/kde-root/adept_managergU4Bfb.tmp-extract/dist-upgrade.py --frontend DistUpgradeViewKDE root 18992 0.0 4.0 150768 84900 pts/29 Ss+ 13:17 0:00 \_ python /tmp/kde-root/adept_managergU4Bfb.tmp-extract/dist-upgrade.py --frontend DistUpgradeViewKDE root 23129 0.0 0.4 10664 8440 pts/30 Ss+ 13:19 0:00 \_ /usr/bin/dpkg --force-overwrite --status-fd 83 --configure libpam0g root 23130 0.0 0.4 12544 9916 pts/30 S+ 13:19 0:00 \_ /usr/bin/perl -w /usr/share/debconf/frontend /var/lib/dpkg/info/libpam0g.postinst configure 0.99.7.1-5ubuntu6.1 root 23142 0.0 0.0 3816 1424 pts/30 S+ 13:19 0:00 \_ /bin/bash /var/lib/dpkg/info/libpam0g.postinst configure 0.99.7.1-5ubuntu6.1 killed 23142 - nothing. killed it's parent 23130 and upgrade continued. main.log had: 2008-10-03 13:23:18,454 WARNING no activity on terminal for 240 seconds (Configuring libpam0g) -- libpam0g error while upgrading from 8.04 to 8.10 alpha6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276777 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
