Bug#1133304: anacron: upgrade frozen on "Setting up anacron (2.3-48) ..."

[Jean-Marc]

On Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:13:08 +0200 Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.net> wrote:

Package: anacron
Version: 2.3-48
Severity: serious

The upgrade gets frozen on "Setting up anacron (2.3-48) ...",
without taking any CPU time.

    root 664165  aptitude
    root └─> 667645  /usr/bin/dpkg --status-fd 90 --configure --pending
    root   └─> 667646  /bin/sh /var/lib/dpkg/info/anacron.postinst configure 
2.3-47
    root     └─> 667793  /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/deb-systemd-invoke restart 
anacron.service anacron.timer
    root       └─> 667800  systemctl --quiet --system restart anacron.service 
anacron.timer
    root         └─> 667801  /usr/bin/systemd-tty-ask-password-agent --watch

I used apt and not aptitude.

Regards,

--
Jean-Marc

Upgrading anacron:amd64 from 2.3-47 to 2.3-48 today on my Debian sid without any issue or nor freeze.

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