Public bug reported:

[impact]

Currently there are different versions of awk installed on a Ubuntu system 
based on the flavor the user is running.
For ubuntu server images, the awk interpreter being used is gawk (GNU awk) 
while on desktop images, mawk is the default interpreter installed.
ppa-purge on ubuntu versions that use the deb822 source format (Noble and 
Mantic) uses the -i option in awk which is only available in gawk and is 
missing in mawk. This results in the following error:
awk: not an option: -i

A proposed fix would be to add gawk as a dependency to ppa-purge.

[Reproducer]

1- install a desktop version of Noble or Mantic. In this case Noble is
used as an example

2- add a ppa: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers

3- pgrade to the version of the packages included in the ppa: $ sudo apt
update && sudo apt upgrade

4- install ppa-purge: $ sudo apt install ppa-purge

5- ppa-purge version: $ dpkg -l| grep ppa-purge

ii  ppa-purge                                     0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2

6- run ppa-purge: $ sudo ppa-purge ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers

7- you will see the following output with an awk related failure (only a
sample of the output is shown below):

cs-drivers
Updating packages lists
Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
apt-news.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload units.
Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
esm-cache.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload 
units.
W: 
https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/oibaf/graphics-drivers/ubuntu/dists/noble/InRelease:
 Signature by key 5ABCE68FF4633EA42E219156957D2708A03A4626 uses weak algorithm 
(rsa1024)
PPA to be removed: oibaf graphics-drivers
Package revert list generated:
 libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64/noble libdrm-common/noble libdrm-intel1:amd64/noble
libdrm-nouveau2:amd64/noble libdrm-radeon1:amd64/noble libdrm2:amd64/noble
libegl-mesa0:amd64/noble libgbm1:amd64/noble libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64/noble
libglapi-mesa:amd64/noble libglx-mesa0:amd64/noble libxatracker2:amd64/noble
mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64/noble

awk: not an option: -i
Updating packages lists
...
...
...
8- this results in the packages not being downgraded since the .sources file 
was not disabled.

[cause]

This was caused in a patch that tried to fix LP:2036761
Although this patch was successful in fixing Ubuntu server installs, it does 
not work for Ubuntu desktop installs where gawk is not installed by default.

[workaround]
Manually install gawk: $ sudo apt install gawk

[solution]

I have written a patch that adds gawk as a dependency for ppa-purge.
Below is the test plan showing the fix

[Test Plan]

1- Install the new ppa-purge version:
ghadi@ghadi-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~/Desktop$ sudo apt install 
./ppa-purge_0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2.1_all.deb

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting 'ppa-purge' instead of 
'./ppa-purge_0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2.1_all.deb'
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
  libllvm17t64
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove it.
The following additional packages will be installed:
  gawk libsigsegv2
Suggested packages:
  gawk-doc aptitude
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  gawk libsigsegv2
The following packages will be upgraded:
  ppa-purge
1 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 478 kB/484 kB of archives.
After this operation, 1,830 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]

We can see that gawk is being pulled in as a dependency

2- verify the ppa-purge verison:

ghadi@ghadi-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~/Desktop$ dpkg -l | grep ppa-purge
ii  ppa-purge                                     0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2.1

3- verify that gawk is also installed: dpkg -l | grep gawkii

gawk                                          1:5.2.1-2build3

4- run ppa-purge again on the ppa installed in the [reproducer] section:

ghadi@ghadi-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~/Desktop$ sudo ppa-purge 
ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers
Updating packages lists
Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
apt-news.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload units.
Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
esm-cache.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload 
units.
W: 
https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/oibaf/graphics-drivers/ubuntu/dists/noble/InRelease:
 Signature by key 5ABCE68FF4633EA42E219156957D2708A03A4626 uses weak algorithm 
(rsa1024)
PPA to be removed: oibaf graphics-drivers
Package revert list generated:
 libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64/noble libdrm-common/noble libdrm-intel1:amd64/noble
libdrm-nouveau2:amd64/noble libdrm-radeon1:amd64/noble libdrm2:amd64/noble
libegl-mesa0:amd64/noble libgbm1:amd64/noble libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64/noble
libglapi-mesa:amd64/noble libglx-mesa0:amd64/noble libxatracker2:amd64/noble
mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64/noble

Updating packages lists
Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
apt-news.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload units.
Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
esm-cache.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload 
units.
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libdrm-amdgpu1'
Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [all]) for 'libdrm-common'
Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libdrm-intel1'
Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libdrm-nouveau2'
Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libdrm-radeon1'
Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libdrm2'
Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libegl-mesa0'
Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libgbm1'
Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libgl1-mesa-dri'
Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libglapi-mesa'
Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libglx-mesa0'
Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libxatracker2'
Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'mesa-vulkan-drivers'
The following packages will be DOWNGRADED:
  libdrm-amdgpu1 libdrm-common libdrm-intel1 libdrm-nouveau2 libdrm-radeon1
  libdrm2 libegl-mesa0 libgbm1 libgl1-mesa-dri libglapi-mesa libglx-mesa0
  libxatracker2 mesa-vulkan-drivers
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 13 downgraded, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded.
Need to get 22.6 MB of archives.
After this operation, 34.8 MB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Get:1 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm2 amd64 
2.4.120-2 [40.4 kB]
Get:2 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-common all 
2.4.120-2 [7,998 B]
Get:3 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-amdgpu1 amd64 
2.4.120-2 [20.4 kB]
Get:4 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-intel1 amd64 
2.4.120-2 [63.8 kB]
Get:5 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-nouveau2 
amd64 2.4.120-2 [17.6 kB]
Get:6 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-radeon1 amd64 
2.4.120-2 [20.7 kB]
Get:7 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libegl-mesa0 amd64 
24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [115 kB]
Get:8 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libgbm1 amd64 
24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [42.3 kB]
Get:9 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libgl1-mesa-dri 
amd64 24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [8,942 kB]
Get:10 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libglx-mesa0 amd64 
24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [154 kB]
Get:11 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libglapi-mesa amd64 
24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [40.8 kB]
Get:12 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libxatracker2 amd64 
24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [2,134 kB]
Get:13 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 mesa-vulkan-drivers 
amd64 24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [11.0 MB]
Fetched 22.6 MB in 9s (2,514 kB/s)
dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm2:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
(Reading database ... 147872 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../00-libdrm2_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libdrm2:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over (2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) 
...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-common from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
Preparing to unpack .../01-libdrm-common_2.4.120-2_all.deb ...
Unpacking libdrm-common (2.4.120-2) over (2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) 
...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
Preparing to unpack .../02-libdrm-amdgpu1_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-intel1:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
Preparing to unpack .../03-libdrm-intel1_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libdrm-intel1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-nouveau2:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
Preparing to unpack .../04-libdrm-nouveau2_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libdrm-nouveau2:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-radeon1:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
Preparing to unpack .../05-libdrm-radeon1_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libdrm-radeon1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libegl-mesa0:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
Preparing to unpack .../06-libegl-mesa0_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libegl-mesa0:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libgbm1:amd64 from 24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n 
to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
Preparing to unpack .../07-libgbm1_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libgbm1:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
Preparing to unpack .../08-libgl1-mesa-dri_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libglx-mesa0:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
Preparing to unpack .../09-libglx-mesa0_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libglx-mesa0:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libglapi-mesa:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
Preparing to unpack .../10-libglapi-mesa_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libglapi-mesa:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading libxatracker2:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
Preparing to unpack .../11-libxatracker2_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libxatracker2:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
dpkg: warning: downgrading mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
Preparing to unpack .../12-mesa-vulkan-drivers_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
Setting up libglapi-mesa:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
Setting up libdrm-common (2.4.120-2) ...
Setting up libdrm2:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
Setting up libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
Setting up mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
Setting up libdrm-nouveau2:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
Setting up libgbm1:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
Setting up libdrm-radeon1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
Setting up libdrm-intel1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
Setting up libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
Setting up libxatracker2:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
Setting up libegl-mesa0:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
Setting up libglx-mesa0:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.39-0ubuntu8) ...
PPA purged successfully

5- we can see that packages were successfully reverted.

[Where problems could occur]

- newer versions of gawk could deprecate the -i option causing the issue to 
resurface again
- bugs in gawk that affect the -i option could also cause ppa-purge to fail.

** Affects: ppa-purge (Ubuntu)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Ghadi Rahme (ghadi-rahme)
         Status: New

** Affects: ppa-purge (Ubuntu Mantic)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Ghadi Rahme (ghadi-rahme)
         Status: New

** Affects: ppa-purge (Ubuntu Noble)
     Importance: High
     Assignee: Ghadi Rahme (ghadi-rahme)
         Status: New

** Also affects: ppa-purge (Ubuntu Noble)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: ppa-purge (Ubuntu Mantic)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: ppa-purge (Ubuntu Mantic)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Ghadi Rahme (ghadi-rahme)

** Changed in: ppa-purge (Ubuntu Noble)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Ghadi Rahme (ghadi-rahme)

** Changed in: ppa-purge (Ubuntu Mantic)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: ppa-purge (Ubuntu Noble)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Merge proposal linked:
   
https://code.launchpad.net/~ghadi-rahme/ubuntu/+source/ppa-purge/+git/ppa-purge/+merge/463813

** Description changed:

  [impact]
  
  Currently there are different versions of awk installed on a Ubuntu system 
based on the flavor the user is running.
  For ubuntu server images, the awk interpreter being used is gawk (GNU awk) 
while on desktop images, mawk is the default interpreter installed.
  ppa-purge on ubuntu versions that use the deb822 source format (Noble and 
Mantic) uses the -i option in awk which is only available in gawk and is 
missing in mawk. This results in the following error:
  awk: not an option: -i
  
  A proposed fix would be to add gawk as a dependency to ppa-purge.
  
- 
  [Reproducer]
  
  1- install a desktop version of Noble or Mantic. In this case Noble is
  used as an example
  
  2- add a ppa: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers
  
  3- pgrade to the version of the packages included in the ppa: $ sudo apt
  update && sudo apt upgrade
  
  4- install ppa-purge: $ sudo apt install ppa-purge
  
  5- ppa-purge version: $ dpkg -l| grep ppa-purge
  
  ii  ppa-purge                                     0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2
  
- 
  6- run ppa-purge: $ sudo ppa-purge ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers
  
- 7- you will see the following output with an awk related failure (only
- sample of the output is how below):
+ 7- you will see the following output with an awk related failure (only a
+ sample of the output is shown below):
  
  cs-drivers
  Updating packages lists
  Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
apt-news.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload units.
  Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
esm-cache.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload 
units.
  W: 
https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/oibaf/graphics-drivers/ubuntu/dists/noble/InRelease:
 Signature by key 5ABCE68FF4633EA42E219156957D2708A03A4626 uses weak algorithm 
(rsa1024)
  PPA to be removed: oibaf graphics-drivers
  Package revert list generated:
-  libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64/noble libdrm-common/noble libdrm-intel1:amd64/noble 
- libdrm-nouveau2:amd64/noble libdrm-radeon1:amd64/noble libdrm2:amd64/noble 
- libegl-mesa0:amd64/noble libgbm1:amd64/noble libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64/noble 
- libglapi-mesa:amd64/noble libglx-mesa0:amd64/noble libxatracker2:amd64/noble 
+  libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64/noble libdrm-common/noble libdrm-intel1:amd64/noble
+ libdrm-nouveau2:amd64/noble libdrm-radeon1:amd64/noble libdrm2:amd64/noble
+ libegl-mesa0:amd64/noble libgbm1:amd64/noble libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64/noble
+ libglapi-mesa:amd64/noble libglx-mesa0:amd64/noble libxatracker2:amd64/noble
  mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64/noble
  
  awk: not an option: -i
  Updating packages lists
  ...
  ...
  ...
  8- this results in the packages not being downgraded since the .sources file 
was not disabled.
  
  [cause]
  
  This was caused in a patch that tried to fix LP:2036761
  Although this patch was successful in fixing Ubuntu server installs, it does 
not work for Ubuntu desktop installs where gawk is not installed by default.
  
  [workaround]
- Manually install gawk: $ sudo apt install gawk 
+ Manually install gawk: $ sudo apt install gawk
  
  [solution]
  
  I have written a patch that adds gawk as a dependency for ppa-purge.
- Below is the test plan showing the fix 
+ Below is the test plan showing the fix
  
  [Test Plan]
  
  1- Install the new ppa-purge version:
- ghadi@ghadi-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~/Desktop$ sudo apt install 
./ppa-purge_0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2.1_all.deb 
+ ghadi@ghadi-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~/Desktop$ sudo apt install 
./ppa-purge_0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2.1_all.deb
  
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree... Done
  Reading state information... Done
  Note, selecting 'ppa-purge' instead of 
'./ppa-purge_0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2.1_all.deb'
  The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
-   libllvm17t64
+   libllvm17t64
  Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove it.
  The following additional packages will be installed:
-   gawk libsigsegv2
+   gawk libsigsegv2
  Suggested packages:
-   gawk-doc aptitude
+   gawk-doc aptitude
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
-   gawk libsigsegv2
+   gawk libsigsegv2
  The following packages will be upgraded:
-   ppa-purge
+   ppa-purge
  1 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  Need to get 478 kB/484 kB of archives.
  After this operation, 1,830 kB of additional disk space will be used.
- Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 
- 
- 
- We can see that gawk is being pulled in as a dependency 
+ Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
+ 
+ We can see that gawk is being pulled in as a dependency
  
  2- verify the ppa-purge verison:
-  
+ 
  ghadi@ghadi-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~/Desktop$ dpkg -l | grep ppa-purge
- ii  ppa-purge                                     0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2.1 
+ ii  ppa-purge                                     0.2.8+bzr63-0ubuntu2.1
  
  3- verify that gawk is also installed: dpkg -l | grep gawkii
  
  gawk                                          1:5.2.1-2build3
  
  4- run ppa-purge again on the ppa installed in the [reproducer] section:
- 
  
  ghadi@ghadi-Standard-PC-Q35-ICH9-2009:~/Desktop$ sudo ppa-purge 
ppa:oibaf/graphics-drivers
  Updating packages lists
  Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
apt-news.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload units.
  Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
esm-cache.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload 
units.
  W: 
https://ppa.launchpadcontent.net/oibaf/graphics-drivers/ubuntu/dists/noble/InRelease:
 Signature by key 5ABCE68FF4633EA42E219156957D2708A03A4626 uses weak algorithm 
(rsa1024)
  PPA to be removed: oibaf graphics-drivers
  Package revert list generated:
-  libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64/noble libdrm-common/noble libdrm-intel1:amd64/noble 
- libdrm-nouveau2:amd64/noble libdrm-radeon1:amd64/noble libdrm2:amd64/noble 
- libegl-mesa0:amd64/noble libgbm1:amd64/noble libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64/noble 
- libglapi-mesa:amd64/noble libglx-mesa0:amd64/noble libxatracker2:amd64/noble 
+  libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64/noble libdrm-common/noble libdrm-intel1:amd64/noble
+ libdrm-nouveau2:amd64/noble libdrm-radeon1:amd64/noble libdrm2:amd64/noble
+ libegl-mesa0:amd64/noble libgbm1:amd64/noble libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64/noble
+ libglapi-mesa:amd64/noble libglx-mesa0:amd64/noble libxatracker2:amd64/noble
  mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64/noble
  
  Updating packages lists
  Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
apt-news.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload units.
  Warning: The unit file, source configuration file or drop-ins of 
esm-cache.service changed on disk. Run 'systemctl daemon-reload' to reload 
units.
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree... Done
  Reading state information... Done
  Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libdrm-amdgpu1'
  Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [all]) for 'libdrm-common'
  Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libdrm-intel1'
  Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libdrm-nouveau2'
  Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libdrm-radeon1'
  Selected version '2.4.120-2' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libdrm2'
  Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libegl-mesa0'
  Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 'libgbm1'
  Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libgl1-mesa-dri'
  Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libglapi-mesa'
  Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libglx-mesa0'
  Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'libxatracker2'
  Selected version '24.0.3-1ubuntu4' (Ubuntu:24.04/noble [amd64]) for 
'mesa-vulkan-drivers'
  The following packages will be DOWNGRADED:
-   libdrm-amdgpu1 libdrm-common libdrm-intel1 libdrm-nouveau2 libdrm-radeon1
-   libdrm2 libegl-mesa0 libgbm1 libgl1-mesa-dri libglapi-mesa libglx-mesa0
-   libxatracker2 mesa-vulkan-drivers
+   libdrm-amdgpu1 libdrm-common libdrm-intel1 libdrm-nouveau2 libdrm-radeon1
+   libdrm2 libegl-mesa0 libgbm1 libgl1-mesa-dri libglapi-mesa libglx-mesa0
+   libxatracker2 mesa-vulkan-drivers
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 13 downgraded, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded.
  Need to get 22.6 MB of archives.
  After this operation, 34.8 MB disk space will be freed.
- Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 
+ Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
  Get:1 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm2 amd64 
2.4.120-2 [40.4 kB]
  Get:2 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-common all 
2.4.120-2 [7,998 B]
  Get:3 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-amdgpu1 
amd64 2.4.120-2 [20.4 kB]
  Get:4 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-intel1 
amd64 2.4.120-2 [63.8 kB]
  Get:5 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-nouveau2 
amd64 2.4.120-2 [17.6 kB]
  Get:6 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libdrm-radeon1 
amd64 2.4.120-2 [20.7 kB]
  Get:7 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libegl-mesa0 amd64 
24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [115 kB]
  Get:8 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libgbm1 amd64 
24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [42.3 kB]
  Get:9 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libgl1-mesa-dri 
amd64 24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [8,942 kB]
  Get:10 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libglx-mesa0 
amd64 24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [154 kB]
  Get:11 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libglapi-mesa 
amd64 24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [40.8 kB]
  Get:12 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 libxatracker2 
amd64 24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [2,134 kB]
  Get:13 http://lb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble/main amd64 
mesa-vulkan-drivers amd64 24.0.3-1ubuntu4 [11.0 MB]
- Fetched 22.6 MB in 9s (2,514 kB/s)                                            
 
+ Fetched 22.6 MB in 9s (2,514 kB/s)
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm2:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
  (Reading database ... 147872 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../00-libdrm2_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libdrm2:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-common from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
  Preparing to unpack .../01-libdrm-common_2.4.120-2_all.deb ...
  Unpacking libdrm-common (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
  Preparing to unpack .../02-libdrm-amdgpu1_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-intel1:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
  Preparing to unpack .../03-libdrm-intel1_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libdrm-intel1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-nouveau2:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
  Preparing to unpack .../04-libdrm-nouveau2_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libdrm-nouveau2:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libdrm-radeon1:amd64 from 
2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n to 2.4.120-2
  Preparing to unpack .../05-libdrm-radeon1_2.4.120-2_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libdrm-radeon1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) over 
(2.4.120+git2404040500.f94a79~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libegl-mesa0:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
  Preparing to unpack .../06-libegl-mesa0_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libegl-mesa0:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libgbm1:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
  Preparing to unpack .../07-libgbm1_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libgbm1:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
  Preparing to unpack .../08-libgl1-mesa-dri_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libglx-mesa0:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
  Preparing to unpack .../09-libglx-mesa0_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libglx-mesa0:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libglapi-mesa:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
  Preparing to unpack .../10-libglapi-mesa_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libglapi-mesa:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading libxatracker2:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
  Preparing to unpack .../11-libxatracker2_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking libxatracker2:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
  dpkg: warning: downgrading mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64 from 
24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n to 24.0.3-1ubuntu4
  Preparing to unpack .../12-mesa-vulkan-drivers_24.0.3-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) over 
(24.1~git2404060600.acbf3a~oibaf~n) ...
  Setting up libglapi-mesa:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
  Setting up libdrm-common (2.4.120-2) ...
  Setting up libdrm2:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
  Setting up libdrm-amdgpu1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
  Setting up mesa-vulkan-drivers:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
  Setting up libdrm-nouveau2:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
  Setting up libgbm1:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
  Setting up libdrm-radeon1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
  Setting up libdrm-intel1:amd64 (2.4.120-2) ...
  Setting up libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
  Setting up libxatracker2:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
  Setting up libegl-mesa0:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
  Setting up libglx-mesa0:amd64 (24.0.3-1ubuntu4) ...
  Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.39-0ubuntu8) ...
  PPA purged successfully
  
  5- we can see that packages were successfully reverted.
  
  [Where problems could occur]
  
  - newer versions of gawk could deprecate the -i option causing the issue to 
resurface again
  - bugs in gawk that affect the -i option could also cause ppa-purge to fail.

** Summary changed:

- ppa-purge crashes on ubuntu desktop images due to awk
+ ppa-purge fails on ubuntu desktop images due to awk

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