** Description changed: I did a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04 without being connected to the internet because when connected to the internet the install would lock up at the point that ubuntu was "Retrieving 56 of 56". - Installation (without internet) was successful, then I connected to the internet and tried to update: - sudo apt-get update + Installation (without internet) was successful, then I connected to the + internet and tried to update: - The update-process seemed to be stuck, so I discovered that the command - appstreamcli was at 100% processor utilization indefinitely. + user@pc:~$ sudo apt-get update + Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [94.5 kB] + Hit:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease + Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [94.5 kB] + Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease [92.2 kB] + Fetched 281 kB in 0s (387 kB/s) + Terminated + Reading package lists... Done + E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-info -a -e /usr/bin/appstreamcli; then appstreamcli refresh > /dev/null; fi' + E: Sub-process returned an error code + + + The update-process seemed to be stuck, so I discovered that the command appstreamcli was at 100% processor utilization indefinitely. When I kill that process the update fails. This is clearly a bug, but hopefully someone can suggest a work-around until it is fixed. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: appstream 0.9.4-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.40-generic 4.4.8 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu May 19 19:08:30 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-19 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) ProcEnviron: - LANGUAGE=en_US - TERM=xterm-256color - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + LANGUAGE=en_US + TERM=xterm-256color + PATH=(custom, no user) + LANG=en_US.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: appstream UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Description changed: I did a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04 without being connected to the internet because when connected to the internet the install would lock up at the point that ubuntu was "Retrieving 56 of 56". Installation (without internet) was successful, then I connected to the internet and tried to update: + The update-process seemed to be stuck, so I discovered that the command + appstreamcli was at 100% processor utilization indefinitely. + + When I kill that process the update fails. This is clearly a bug, but + hopefully someone can suggest a work-around until it is fixed. + user@pc:~$ sudo apt-get update Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [94.5 kB] Hit:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease - Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [94.5 kB] - Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease [92.2 kB] - Fetched 281 kB in 0s (387 kB/s) + Get:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease [94.5 kB] + Get:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease [92.2 kB] + Fetched 281 kB in 0s (387 kB/s) Terminated Reading package lists... Done E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-info -a -e /usr/bin/appstreamcli; then appstreamcli refresh > /dev/null; fi' E: Sub-process returned an error code - - The update-process seemed to be stuck, so I discovered that the command appstreamcli was at 100% processor utilization indefinitely. - - When I kill that process the update fails. This is clearly a bug, but - hopefully someone can suggest a work-around until it is fixed. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: appstream 0.9.4-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.40-generic 4.4.8 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu May 19 19:08:30 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-19 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: appstream UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1583845 Title: Can't "apt-get update" - appstreamcli stuck at 100% Processor Utilization To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/appstream/+bug/1583845/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
