dpkg always crashes on installing a package with --force-all
Bug #1585665 reported by
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Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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dpkg (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Bug Description
I'm using Ubuntu 16.10 dev with dpkg 1.18.7ubuntu1 and on trying to install upstart with dpkg it crashes. In the attachments is the terminal output of the crash.
tags: | added: yakkety |
summary: |
- dpkg always crashes on using --force-all + dpkg always crashes on installing a package with --force-all |
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I have figured out that this issue happens on every package if --force-all is used. This can make it really tricky to repair a system if it gets damaged.