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package gnome-icon-theme 3.12.0-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned

Bug #1416441 reported by George Shuklin on 2015-01-30

This bug affects 4 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	gnome-icon-theme (Ubuntu)	Won't Fix	High	Unassigned

Bug Description

Got error during upgrade.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: gnome-icon-theme 3.12.0-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-11.12-generic 3.18.3
Uname: Linux 3.18.0-11-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.15.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Jan 30 17:03:37 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:gnome-icon-theme:3.12.0-1ubuntu1:triggers looping, abandoned
ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-07-19 (559 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release i386 (20130423.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: gnome-icon-theme
Title: package gnome-icon-theme 3.12.0-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2014-09-26 (125 days ago)

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George Shuklin (george-shuklin) wrote on 2015-01-30:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (3.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (6.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (583 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (120.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (35.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (17.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Apport retracing service (apport) on 2015-01-30

tags:

removed: need-duplicate-check

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2015-01-31:

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gnome-icon-theme (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

Alberto Salvia Novella (es20490446e) on 2015-02-02

Changed in gnome-icon-theme (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → High

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2015-03-24:

dpkg trigger cycle detection was an experimental feature in Debian, and subsequently Ubuntu, was has now been removed from dpkg. Therefore, this bug report is no longer valid and I'm marking it as such.

If you are interested in more information about this issue you could look at:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=776910#42