** Description changed: This started after the upgrade from 13.04 to 13.10 failed partway through. After the failure I am able to reboot and the machine does say it's running 13.10 But the Software Updater won't start it says: - "An unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package + "An unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package information. - Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the following error message: - E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages." + Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the following error message: + E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages." Trying to upgrade from the command line fails as follows: $ sudo apt-get upgrade -f Reading package lists... Done - Building dependency tree + Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following packages have been kept back: - kdevelop libboost-all-dev libboost-chrono-dev libboost-date-time-dev - libboost-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-graph-dev - libboost-graph-parallel-dev libboost-iostreams-dev libboost-locale-dev - libboost-math-dev libboost-mpi-dev libboost-mpi-python-dev - libboost-program-options-dev libboost-python-dev libboost-random-dev - libboost-regex-dev libboost-serialization-dev libboost-signals-dev - libboost-system-dev libboost-test-dev libboost-thread-dev libboost-timer-dev - libboost-wave-dev linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic + kdevelop libboost-all-dev libboost-chrono-dev libboost-date-time-dev + libboost-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-graph-dev + libboost-graph-parallel-dev libboost-iostreams-dev libboost-locale-dev + libboost-math-dev libboost-mpi-dev libboost-mpi-python-dev + libboost-program-options-dev libboost-python-dev libboost-random-dev + libboost-regex-dev libboost-serialization-dev libboost-signals-dev + libboost-system-dev libboost-test-dev libboost-thread-dev libboost-timer-dev + libboost-wave-dev linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic The following packages will be upgraded: - libboost1.49-dev + libboost1.49-dev 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 27 not upgraded. 71 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/9,208 kB of archives. After this operation, 36.9 kB of additional disk space will be used. - Do you want to continue [Y/n]? + Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 405011 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace libboost1.49-dev 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 (using .../libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libboost1.49-dev ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb (--unpack): - trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/bcp', which is also in package libboost1.53-tools-dev 1.53.0-6+exp3ubuntu8 + trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/bcp', which is also in package libboost1.53-tools-dev 1.53.0-6+exp3ubuntu8 dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: - /var/cache/apt/archives/libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb + /var/cache/apt/archives/libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) $ An unresolvable problem occurred while initializing the package information. An: command not found - $ + $ $ Please report this bug against the 'update-manager' package and include the following error message: Please: command not found $ E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by held packages. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: libboost1.49-dev 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/bcp] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-14.21-generic 3.11.7 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-14-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Dec 30 08:41:08 2013 Dependencies: - gcc-4.8-base 4.8.1-10ubuntu9 - libc6 2.17-93ubuntu4 - libgcc1 1:4.8.1-10ubuntu9 - libstdc++6 4.8.1-10ubuntu9 - multiarch-support 2.17-93ubuntu4 + gcc-4.8-base 4.8.1-10ubuntu9 + libc6 2.17-93ubuntu4 + libgcc1 1:4.8.1-10ubuntu9 + libstdc++6 4.8.1-10ubuntu9 + multiarch-support 2.17-93ubuntu4 DpkgTerminalLog: - Preparing to replace libboost1.49-dev 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 (using .../libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb) ... - Unpacking replacement libboost1.49-dev ... - dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb (--unpack): - trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/bcp', which is also in package libboost1.53-tools-dev 1.53.0-6+exp3ubuntu8 + Preparing to replace libboost1.49-dev 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 (using .../libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb) ... + Unpacking replacement libboost1.49-dev ... + dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb (--unpack): + trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/bcp', which is also in package libboost1.53-tools-dev 1.53.0-6+exp3ubuntu8 DuplicateSignature: package:libboost1.49-dev:1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/bcp]:trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/bcp', which is also in package libboost1.53-tools-dev 1.53.0-6+exp3ubuntu8 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/bcp', which is also in package libboost1.53-tools-dev 1.53.0-6+exp3ubuntu8 InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-01-08 (1087 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: boost1.49 Title: package libboost1.49-dev 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/bcp] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/bcp', which is also in package libboost1.53-tools-dev 1.53.0-6+exp3ubuntu8 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-12-30 (0 days ago) + + I ran -f in terminal and this is the messages after the packages + Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. + The following extra packages will be installed: + libboost1.49-dev + Suggested packages: + libboost1.49-doc xsltproc docbook-xml docbook-xsl fop + The following packages will be upgraded: + libboost1.49-dev + 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 30 not upgraded. + 102 not fully installed or removed. + Need to get 0 B/9,208 kB of archives. + After this operation, 36.9 kB of additional disk space will be used. + Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y + (Reading database ... 416583 files and directories currently installed.) + Preparing to replace libboost1.49-dev 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 (using .../libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb) ... + Unpacking replacement libboost1.49-dev ... + dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb (--unpack): + trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/bcp', which is also in package libboost1.53-tools-dev 1.53.0-6+exp3ubuntu8 + No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already + dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) + Errors were encountered while processing: + /var/cache/apt/archives/libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb + E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) + + When in terminal I run into an endless loop of autoremove, update and -f + all suggesting the use of the other functions but all will not + successfully run. + + -box11:~$ sudo apt-get autoremove + Reading package lists... Done + Building dependency tree + Reading state information... Done + You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. + The following packages have unmet dependencies: + libboost-chrono1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-date-time1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-filesystem1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-graph-parallel1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-graph1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-iostreams1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-locale1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-math1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-mpi1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-program-options1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-python1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-random1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-regex1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-serialization1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-signals1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-system1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-test1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-thread1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-timer1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-wave1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + W: Duplicate sources.list entry http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ saucy/partner amd64 Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_saucy_partner_binary-amd64_Packages) + W: Duplicate sources.list entry http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu/ saucy/partner i386 Packages (/var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_saucy_partner_binary-i386_Packages) + W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems + E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f. + + Here is the messages after packages for sudo apt-get update + + Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. + The following extra packages will be installed: + libboost1.49-dev + Suggested packages: + libboost1.49-doc xsltproc docbook-xml docbook-xsl fop + The following packages will be upgraded: + libboost1.49-dev + 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 30 not upgraded. + 102 not fully installed or removed. + Need to get 0 B/9,208 kB of archives. + After this operation, 36.9 kB of additional disk space will be used. + Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y + (Reading database ... 416583 files and directories currently installed.) + Preparing to replace libboost1.49-dev 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 (using .../libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb) ... + Unpacking replacement libboost1.49-dev ... + dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb (--unpack): + trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/bcp', which is also in package libboost1.53-tools-dev 1.53.0-6+exp3ubuntu8 + dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) + Errors were encountered while processing: + /var/cache/apt/archives/libboost1.49-dev_1.49.0-4_amd64.deb + E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) + ramon@ram-box11:~$ sudo apt-get autoremove + Reading package lists... Done + Building dependency tree + Reading state information... Done + You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these. + The following packages have unmet dependencies: + libboost-chrono1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-date-time1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-filesystem1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-graph-parallel1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-graph1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-iostreams1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-locale1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-math1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-mpi1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-program-options1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-python1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-random1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-regex1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-serialization1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-signals1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-system1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-test1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-thread1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-timer1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + libboost-wave1.49-dev : Depends: libboost1.49-dev (= 1.49.0-4) but 1.49.0-3.2ubuntu1 is installed + E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
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