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Comment 6 for bug 1785498

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Iain Lane (laney) wrote : Re: [Bug 1785498] Re: g_atomic_ref_count_dec: assertion 'g_atomic_int_get (arc) > 0' failed

On Wed, Aug 08, 2018 at 06:14:06PM -0000, Bashing-om wrote:
> apt update results with the warning:
> (appstreamcli:1748): GLib-CRITICAL **: 12:54:05.288: g_atomic_ref_count_dec: assertion 'g_atomic_int_get (arc) > 0' failed
>
> Proceeding to install the upgrades >>
> Possibly unrelated, but, Since seeing the warning and upgrading packages I have experienced the system going into read only mode, and the superblock of the disk being corrupted, per e2fsck.
>
> I am holding off on upgrades until I see a fix in the cosmic repo for
> this condition.

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