dracut 107-1ubuntu3 fails to install: triggers looping

Bug #2116073 reported by Benjamin Drung
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
dracut (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Critical
Benjamin Drung

Bug Description

dracut 107-1ubuntu3 fails to install:

```
 > [2/5] RUN apt-get update -y -qq && apt-get upgrade -y -qq && apt-get install -y -qq --no-install-recommends dracut:
11.27 dpkg: cycle found while processing triggers:
11.27 chain of packages whose triggers are or may be responsible:
11.27 dracut -> dracut -> dracut
11.27 packages' pending triggers which are or may be unresolvable:
11.27 dracut: update-initramfs
11.28 dpkg: error processing package dracut (--configure):
11.28 triggers looping, abandoned
11.28 Errors were encountered while processing:
11.28 dracut
11.29 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
```

Reported in https://github.com/dracut-ng/dracut-ng/issues/1420 and https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/please-try-out-dracut/48975/54

Benjamin Drung (bdrung)
Changed in dracut (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → In Progress
Benjamin Drung (bdrung)
Changed in dracut (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package dracut - 107-1ubuntu5

---------------
dracut (107-1ubuntu5) questing; urgency=medium

  * fix(lsinitrd): resolve initrd to real path (LP: #2116183)

dracut (107-1ubuntu4) questing; urgency=medium

  * Fix trigger looping when installing dracut (LP: #2116073)
  * Add autopkgtest for lsinitrd
  * Let linux-firmware updates trigger the dracut autopkgtest (LP: #2116067)

 -- Benjamin Drung <email address hidden> Tue, 08 Jul 2025 23:12:17 +0200

Changed in dracut (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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