package fontconfig 2.11.94-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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fontconfig (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
The problem appeared during upgrading from 16.04 to 18.04
Similar problems were reported, but for upgrade 14.04 to 16.04, so I decided to open a new bug.
The upgrade left the system in a broken state:
root@storage:~# apt update
Hit:1 http://
Hit:2 http://
Hit:3 http://
Hit:4 http://
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
2446 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --upgradable' to see them.
root@storage:~# apt upgrade
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:
audacious : Depends: libaudcore5 (= 3.9-2) but it is not installed
audacious-plugins : Depends: audacious-
bogofilter-bdb : Depends: libgsl2 but it is not installable
checkbox-converged : Depends: qtdeclarative5-
debconf : Breaks: update-
gnupg : Breaks: software-
kdeconnect-plasma : Depends: plasma-workspace but it is not installed
libavogadro1 : Depends: libglew2.0 (>= 1.12.0) but it is not installed
libguvcview-1.1-1 : Depends: libgsl2 but it is not installable
liboxideqtquick0 : Depends: liboxideqtcore0 (= 1.21.5-
libunity-webapps0 : Depends: unity-webapps-
mplayer : Depends: libdirectfb-1.7-7 (>= 1.7.7) but it is not installed
phonon4qt5-
software-
unity-
unity-webapps-qml : Depends: qtdeclarative5-
update-notifier : Depends: update-
xaos : Depends: libgsl2 but it is not installable
xorg : Depends: xserver-xorg (>= 1:7.7+19ubuntu7.1) but 1:7.7+13ubuntu3.1 is installed
E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
Details:
1)
Description: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS
Release: 18.04
2)
fontconfig:
Installed: 2.11.94-0ubuntu1.1
Candidate: 2.12.6-0ubuntu2
Version table:
2.
500 http://
*** 2.11.94-0ubuntu1.1 100
100 /var/lib/
3)
I expected a successful upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04
4)
Now I have a broken system :)
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: fontconfig 2.11.94-0ubuntu1.1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-131-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.18
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Sep 5 22:11:25 2018
ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu2
apt 1.2.27
SourcePackage: fontconfig
Title: package fontconfig 2.11.94-0ubuntu1.1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-09-05 (0 days ago)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.