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package cups 1.7.5-3ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned

Bug #1394850 reported by Charles Profitt on 2014-11-21

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	cups (Ubuntu)	Won't Fix	High	Unassigned

Bug Description

error happened during dist-upgrade

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: cups 1.7.5-3ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-24.32-generic 3.16.4
Uname: Linux 3.16.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu10
Architecture: amd64
CupsErrorLog: W [20/Nov/2014:18:06:53 -0500] CreateProfile failed: org.freedesktop.ColorManager.AlreadyExists:profile id 'HP-LaserJet-4200-Gray..' already exists
Date: Thu Nov 20 18:06:54 2014
DuplicateSignature: package:cups:1.7.5-3ubuntu2:triggers looping, abandoned
ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-30 (21 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20141028)
Lpstat: device for HP-LaserJet-4200: socket://10.120.192.107:9100
MachineType: LENOVO 232036U
Papersize: letter
PpdFiles: HP-LaserJet-4200: HP LaserJet 4200 Series Postscript (recommended)
ProcCmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.16.0-24-generic.efi.signed root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.16.0-24-generic.efi.signed root=/dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: cups
Title: package cups 1.7.5-3ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 05/30/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: G2ET32WW (1.12 )
dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
dmi.board.name: 232036U
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrG2ET32WW(1.12):bd05/30/2012:svnLENOVO:pn232036U:pvrThinkPadX230:rvnLENOVO:rn232036U:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 232036U
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X230
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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Charles Profitt (cprofitt) wrote on 2014-11-21:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (5.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootDmesg.txt Edit (64.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (2.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (6.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (702 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (68.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (43.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.gz Edit (21.7 KiB, application/x-gzip)
KernLog.txt Edit (34.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Locale.txt Edit (332 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (23.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (730 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
PrintingPackages.txt Edit (1.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (3.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (2.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (4.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (148.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (330.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2014-11-21

tags:

removed: need-duplicate-check

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2014-11-28:

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in cups (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

Alberto Salvia Novella (es20490446e) on 2014-11-29

Changed in cups (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → High

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2015-03-24:

dpkg trigger cycle detection was an experimental feature in Debian, and subsequently Ubuntu, was has now been removed from dpkg. Therefore, this bug report is no longer valid and I'm marking it as such.

If you are interested in more information about this issue you could look at:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=776910#42