Control: reopen -1 Hi again Jim,
Thanks for the more extensive information. I'm hereby reopening this bug, see below for the reasoning. Le dimanche, 24 août 2014 00.36:41, vous avez écrit : > I don't have a modified install > The last time I had this problem, a month or so back, the same > situation occured for a week or so and then it went away only to > return again. That time I checked the dependency list (can't remember > exactly how) and yes the dependancy was set to "=1.7.4.4" and I > wondered if it should have been ">=" but didn't fiddle as I don't > know the insides of it all. CUPS has continued working so it wasn't > an issue but it appears to prevent a dist-upgrade so it will be a > problem. > > --------------------------------------------- > (Reading database ... 263235 files and directories currently > installed.) Preparing to unpack .../cups-daemon_1.7.5-1_amd64.deb ... > Job for cups.service canceled. > invoke-rc.d: initscript cups, action "stop" failed. Here's the problem actually, it's not a dependency problem, rather a service management. What init system do you use? (sysvinit, systemd) Is CUPS disabled somehow before you try to upgrade it? TIA, cheers, OdyX -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org