Package: dpkg Version: 1.14.20 Followup-For: Bug #76687 Just ran into 2 different assertion errors myself with current version in testing:
pingu2:~# apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages have been kept back: avidemux ffmpeg libavcodec51 libavdevice52 libavformat52 lives mencoder transcode xdtv The following packages will be upgraded: wpagui wpasupplicant 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 9 not upgraded. Need to get 412kB of archives. After this operation, 4096B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Get: 1 http://apt-proxy.penguin testing/main wpagui 0.6.4~git20080716.93ef879-1 [107kB] Get: 2 http://apt-proxy.penguin testing/main wpasupplicant 0.6.4~git20080716.93ef879-1 [305kB] Fetched 412kB in 1s (293kB/s) Reading package fields... Done Reading package status... Done Retrieving bug reports... Done Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done Reading changelogs... apt-listchanges: Mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]: apt-listchanges: changelogs for pingu2 (Reading database ... 682084 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace wpagui 0.6.3-2 (using .../wpagui_0.6.4~git20080716.93ef879-1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement wpagui ... Preparing to replace wpasupplicant 0.6.3-2 (using .../wpasupplicant_0.6.4~git20080716.93ef879-1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement wpasupplicant ... Processing triggers for man-db ... dpkg: ../../lib/dump.c:250: w_dependency: Assertion `dyp->up == pigp' failed. [ Rootkit Hunter version 1.3.2 ] File updated: searched for 155 files, found 135 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg exited unexpectedly pingu2:~# apt-get upgrade E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. pingu2:~# dpkg --configure -a Setting up wpasupplicant (0.6.4~git20080716.93ef879-1) ... Installing new version of config file /etc/wpa_supplicant/ifupdown.sh ... Installing new version of config file /etc/wpa_supplicant/functions.sh ... Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/wpa-ifupdown ... dpkg: ../../src/packages.c:221: process_queue: Assertion `dependtry <= 4' failed. Aborted pingu2:~# dpkg --configure -a dpkg: ../../src/packages.c:221: process_queue: Assertion `dependtry <= 4' failed. Aborted pingu2:~# -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing-proposed-updates APT policy: (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages dpkg depends on: ii coreutils 6.10-6 The GNU core utilities ii libc6 2.7-12 GNU C Library: Shared libraries dpkg recommends no packages. Versions of packages dpkg suggests: ii apt 0.7.14+b1 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii lzma 4.43-14 Compression method of 7z format in -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
