package gcc-doc 4:4.8.2-1ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gcc-defaults (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Tried to update from 14.04 to 16.04 and a lot more than this failed to install.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: gcc-doc 4:4.8.2-1ubuntu6
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun May 1 10:33:35 2016
ErrorMessage: there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-12-23 (1225 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1
apt 1.2.10ubuntu1
SourcePackage: gcc-defaults
Title: package gcc-doc 4:4.8.2-1ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-05-01 (0 days ago)
Attempted to uninstall the package: gcc-doc
Resulted in the following error:
dpkg: error processing package gcc-doc (--purge):
package is in a very bad inconsistent state; you should
reinstall it before attempting a removal
Errors were encountered while processing:
gcc-doc
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
Package also can not be de-selected in the update manager.
Changed in gcc-defaults (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
Changed in gcc-defaults (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Committed |
description: | updated |
Changed in gcc-defaults (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.