Activity log for bug #1790613

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2018-09-04 09:54:42 Rik Mills bug added bug
2018-09-04 09:55:06 Rik Mills tags regression-update
2018-09-04 09:55:56 Rik Mills bug added subscriber Robert Ancell
2018-09-04 09:56:10 Rik Mills bug added subscriber Kubuntu Bugs
2018-09-04 09:59:19 Harald Sitter bug added subscriber Harald Sitter
2018-09-04 10:00:17 Rik Mills summary Regression: packagekit crashes updating itslef to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 Regression: packagekit crashes updating itself to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1
2018-09-04 12:34:32 Julian Andres Klode packagekit (Ubuntu): status New Incomplete
2018-09-04 13:39:48 Rik Mills tags regression-update apport-collected bionic regression-update
2018-09-04 13:39:49 Rik Mills description Bionic: 18.04 Version: 1.1.9-1ubuntu2 upgrading itself to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 Updating with pkcon upgrade or plasma-discover crashes packagekit mid transaction, requiring user intervention on the command line. In plasma-discover the gui reports the crash briefly, but then stalls in apparent mid update, requiring the user to force close it and again resolve the issue on the command line. Example transactions: $ pkcon update Getting updates [=========================] Finished [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be updated: gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 GObject introspection data for the PackageKit GLib library libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Library for accessing PackageKit using GLib packagekit-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides a package management service packagekit-tools-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides PackageKit command-line tools Proceed with changes? [N/y] y [=========================] Updating packages [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Running [=========================] Installing packages [==================== ] (80%) The daemon crashed mid-transaction! $ sudo apt-get upgrade E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. and obviously after that doing anything meaningful with packagekit like installing a package fails $pkcon install kaffeine Resolving [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be installed: kaffeine-2.0.14-1.amd64 versatile media player for KDE Proceed with changes? [N/y] y [=========================] Installing [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Waiting for package manager lock[=========================] Finished [=========================] Fatal error: E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. Bionic: 18.04 Version: 1.1.9-1ubuntu2 upgrading itself to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 Updating with pkcon upgrade or plasma-discover crashes packagekit mid transaction, requiring user intervention on the command line. In plasma-discover the gui reports the crash briefly, but then stalls in apparent mid update, requiring the user to force close it and again resolve the issue on the command line. Example transactions: $ pkcon update Getting updates [=========================] Finished [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be updated: gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 GObject introspection data for the PackageKit GLib library libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Library for accessing PackageKit using GLib packagekit-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides a package management service packagekit-tools-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides PackageKit command-line tools Proceed with changes? [N/y] y [=========================] Updating packages [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Running [=========================] Installing packages [==================== ] (80%) The daemon crashed mid-transaction! $ sudo apt-get upgrade E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. and obviously after that doing anything meaningful with packagekit like installing a package fails $pkcon install kaffeine Resolving [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be installed: kaffeine-2.0.14-1.amd64 versatile media player for KDE Proceed with changes? [N/y] y [=========================] Installing [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Waiting for package manager lock[=========================] Finished [=========================] Fatal error: E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. --- ProblemType: Bug ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-06-26 (69 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) Package: packagekit 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 PackageArchitecture: amd64 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-33.36-generic 4.15.18 Tags: bionic Uname: Linux 4.15.0-33-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True
2018-09-04 13:39:50 Rik Mills attachment added Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790613/+attachment/5184517/+files/Dependencies.txt
2018-09-04 13:39:51 Rik Mills attachment added ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790613/+attachment/5184518/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt
2018-09-04 13:39:53 Rik Mills attachment added ProcEnviron.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790613/+attachment/5184519/+files/ProcEnviron.txt
2018-09-04 18:20:01 Brian Murray bug added subscriber Brian Murray
2018-09-07 09:54:29 Gianfranco Costamagna packagekit (Ubuntu): status Incomplete New
2018-09-07 09:54:31 Gianfranco Costamagna packagekit (Ubuntu): importance Undecided High
2018-09-07 10:08:12 Julian Andres Klode nominated for series Ubuntu Bionic
2018-09-07 10:08:12 Julian Andres Klode bug task added packagekit (Ubuntu Bionic)
2018-09-07 10:08:18 Julian Andres Klode packagekit (Ubuntu): status New Triaged
2018-09-07 10:08:20 Julian Andres Klode packagekit (Ubuntu Bionic): status New Triaged
2018-09-07 10:11:23 Julian Andres Klode packagekit (Ubuntu): importance High Medium
2018-09-07 10:11:26 Julian Andres Klode packagekit (Ubuntu Bionic): importance Undecided Medium
2018-09-07 10:26:27 Rik Mills packagekit (Ubuntu Bionic): importance Medium High
2018-10-06 10:38:53 Rik Mills bug task added plasma-discover (Ubuntu)
2018-10-06 10:39:03 Rik Mills plasma-discover (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2018-10-06 10:39:06 Rik Mills plasma-discover (Ubuntu Bionic): importance Undecided High
2018-10-08 08:10:02 Launchpad Janitor plasma-discover (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2018-10-08 08:10:02 Launchpad Janitor plasma-discover (Ubuntu Bionic): status New Confirmed
2018-10-08 08:45:15 Rik Mills attachment added Kubunt updater crashing https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/packagekit/+bug/1790613/+attachment/5198538/+files/hgsN9PE.png
2018-10-08 09:09:02 Julian Andres Klode packagekit (Ubuntu): importance Medium High
2018-10-10 18:39:54 Rik Mills summary Regression: packagekit crashes updating itself to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 Regression: packagekit crashes updating itself to a new version
2018-10-15 13:36:37 Julian Andres Klode description Bionic: 18.04 Version: 1.1.9-1ubuntu2 upgrading itself to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 Updating with pkcon upgrade or plasma-discover crashes packagekit mid transaction, requiring user intervention on the command line. In plasma-discover the gui reports the crash briefly, but then stalls in apparent mid update, requiring the user to force close it and again resolve the issue on the command line. Example transactions: $ pkcon update Getting updates [=========================] Finished [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be updated: gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 GObject introspection data for the PackageKit GLib library libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Library for accessing PackageKit using GLib packagekit-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides a package management service packagekit-tools-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides PackageKit command-line tools Proceed with changes? [N/y] y [=========================] Updating packages [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Running [=========================] Installing packages [==================== ] (80%) The daemon crashed mid-transaction! $ sudo apt-get upgrade E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. and obviously after that doing anything meaningful with packagekit like installing a package fails $pkcon install kaffeine Resolving [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be installed: kaffeine-2.0.14-1.amd64 versatile media player for KDE Proceed with changes? [N/y] y [=========================] Installing [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Waiting for package manager lock[=========================] Finished [=========================] Fatal error: E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. --- ProblemType: Bug ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-06-26 (69 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) Package: packagekit 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 PackageArchitecture: amd64 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-33.36-generic 4.15.18 Tags: bionic Uname: Linux 4.15.0-33-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True [Impact] Bionic: 18.04 Version: 1.1.9-1ubuntu2 upgrading itself to 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 Updating with pkcon upgrade or plasma-discover crashes packagekit mid transaction, requiring user intervention on the command line. In plasma-discover the gui reports the crash briefly, but then stalls in apparent mid update, requiring the user to force close it and again resolve the issue on the command line. Example transactions: $ pkcon update Getting updates [=========================] Finished [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be updated:  gir1.2-packagekitglib-1.0-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 GObject introspection data for the PackageKit GLib library  libpackagekit-glib2-18-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Library for accessing PackageKit using GLib  packagekit-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides a package management service  packagekit-tools-1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1.amd64 Provides PackageKit command-line tools Proceed with changes? [N/y] y                               [=========================] Updating packages [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Loading cache [=========================] Running [=========================] Installing packages [==================== ] (80%) The daemon crashed mid-transaction! $ sudo apt-get upgrade E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. and obviously after that doing anything meaningful with packagekit like installing a package fails $pkcon install kaffeine Resolving [=========================] Testing changes [=========================] Finished [ ] (0%) The following packages have to be installed:  kaffeine-2.0.14-1.amd64 versatile media player for KDE Proceed with changes? [N/y] y                               [=========================] Installing [=========================] Waiting for authentication [=========================] Waiting for package manager lock[=========================] Finished [=========================] Fatal error: E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. [Test case] Upgrade packagekit using pkcon, make sure it does not "crash". [Regression potential] It could only lead to old packagekitd processes not restarting. packagekit will still be told to restart itself like before, the restart being added was unintended. --- ProblemType: Bug ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-06-26 (69 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) Package: packagekit 1.1.9-1ubuntu2.18.04.1 PackageArchitecture: amd64 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-33.36-generic 4.15.18 Tags: bionic Uname: Linux 4.15.0-33-generic x86_64 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo _MarkForUpload: True
2018-10-15 13:48:22 Julian Andres Klode packagekit (Ubuntu): status Triaged Fix Committed
2018-10-15 13:48:25 Julian Andres Klode packagekit (Ubuntu Bionic): status Triaged In Progress
2018-10-15 13:48:32 Julian Andres Klode packagekit (Ubuntu): status Fix Committed In Progress
2018-10-15 15:33:09 Launchpad Janitor packagekit (Ubuntu): status In Progress Fix Released
2018-10-17 22:37:38 Brian Murray packagekit (Ubuntu Bionic): status In Progress Fix Committed
2018-10-17 22:37:42 Brian Murray bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2018-10-17 22:37:43 Brian Murray bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2018-10-17 22:37:48 Brian Murray tags apport-collected bionic regression-update apport-collected bionic regression-update verification-needed verification-needed-bionic
2018-10-18 13:42:39 Julian Andres Klode tags apport-collected bionic regression-update verification-needed verification-needed-bionic apport-collected bionic regression-update verification-done verification-done-bionic
2018-10-25 14:48:58 Łukasz Zemczak removed subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2018-10-25 14:49:12 Launchpad Janitor packagekit (Ubuntu Bionic): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2018-11-24 15:46:26 Rik Mills plasma-discover (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released
2018-11-24 15:46:30 Rik Mills plasma-discover (Ubuntu Bionic): status Confirmed Fix Released