Re: Re: System in broken state after dpkg upgrade

2016-09-09 Thread Laurent Bigonville
Don Armstrong wrote: That's basically because the policy wasn't fixed in time for the jessie release (see #756729 and #771484). If you're using selinux on Debian, it would probably be good to participate in the development of the default policy and refpolicy packages. Yes please

Re: System in broken state after dpkg upgrade

2016-09-07 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 07 Sep 2016, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > setenforce 0 works, there is no need to reboot the whole system. On > the other hand, I cannot upgrade selinux policy from jessie because > there is no selinux-policy-default in jessie, although there is in > testing. That's basically because the pol

Re: System in broken state after dpkg upgrade

2016-09-07 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Wed, 07 Sep 2016 18:24:29 +0200 Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2016-09-07 17:13 +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > > > On Wed, 07 Sep 2016 15:17:23 +0200 > > Sven Joachim wrote: > > > >> File a bug against dpkg. In the meantime, rebooting with the > >> "selinux=0" kernel parameter should give you

Re: System in broken state after dpkg upgrade

2016-09-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-09-07 17:13 +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > On Wed, 07 Sep 2016 15:17:23 +0200 > Sven Joachim wrote: > >> File a bug against dpkg. In the meantime, rebooting with the >> "selinux=0" kernel parameter should give you a working dpkg. > > After rebooting with 'selinux=0' I reinstalled dpkg

Re: System in broken state after dpkg upgrade

2016-09-07 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 07 Sep 2016, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > I have mixed wheezy/jessie system. When tried to upgrade cmake from > jessie, apt pulled other packages including dpkg which gave error > during configure: [...] > dpkg (subprocess): cannot set security execution context for maintainer > script: Inva

Re: System in broken state after dpkg upgrade

2016-09-07 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Wed, 07 Sep 2016 15:17:23 +0200 Sven Joachim wrote: > File a bug against dpkg. In the meantime, rebooting with the > "selinux=0" kernel parameter should give you a working dpkg. After rebooting with 'selinux=0' I reinstalled dpkg with success: dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_deb H

Re: System in broken state after dpkg upgrade

2016-09-07 Thread Marko Randjelovic
On Wed, 07 Sep 2016 15:17:23 +0200 Sven Joachim wrote: > This might be a bug in dpkg or in one of the libraries it depends on > (libselinux1 comes to mind). What are the versions of libselinux1 and > libpcre3 on your system? They are both latest jessie versions. -- http://markorandjelovic.hop

Re: System in broken state after dpkg upgrade

2016-09-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2016-09-07 10:16 +0200, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > I have mixed wheezy/jessie system. This is not really recommended, since your particular combination of packages might not have been tested by anyone. Having all packages from the same distribution avoids this source of problems. > When trie

System in broken state after dpkg upgrade

2016-09-07 Thread Marko Randjelovic
I have mixed wheezy/jessie system. When tried to upgrade cmake from jessie, apt pulled other packages including dpkg which gave error during configure: root@debian:~# apt-get -t jessie install cmake Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Th

Re: dpkg upgrade: no query to proceed with upgrade

2010-12-28 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, My Sid upgraded dpkg from 1.15.8.6->1.15.8.7 and now apt-get dist-upgrade no longer asks if I want to proceed, but starts the upgrade immediately. Anybody else notice this, or is it just me? One day later: everything normal: /Tue Dec 28-08:17:13# apt-get dist-u

Re: dpkg upgrade: no query to proceed with upgrade

2010-12-28 Thread Brian
On Mon 27 Dec 2010 at 10:29:02 -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > My Sid upgraded dpkg from 1.15.8.6->1.15.8.7 and now apt-get > dist-upgrade no longer asks if I want to proceed, but starts the upgrade > immediately. > > Anybody else notice this, or is it just me? apt, dpkg versions as B

Re: dpkg upgrade: no query to proceed with upgrade

2010-12-27 Thread Bob Proulx
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > My Sid upgraded dpkg from 1.15.8.6->1.15.8.7 and now apt-get > dist-upgrade no longer asks if I want to proceed, but starts the > upgrade immediately. > > Anybody else notice this, or is it just me? I have: ii apt0.8.10 Advanced front-end for dpkg

dpkg upgrade: no query to proceed with upgrade

2010-12-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hi, My Sid upgraded dpkg from 1.15.8.6->1.15.8.7 and now apt-get dist-upgrade no longer asks if I want to proceed, but starts the upgrade immediately. Anybody else notice this, or is it just me? Hugo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: dpkg upgrade error

2001-12-29 Thread Simon Law
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 10:25:39AM -0700, Daniel Farnsworth Teichert wrote: > > When I looked at the preinst script, it seemed to be choking because > > /usr/share/doc/libdb2-util wasn't a soft link. I think it may not > > have even existed. I created a t

Re: dpkg upgrade error

2001-12-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 10:25:39AM -0700, Daniel Farnsworth Teichert wrote: > When I looked at the preinst script, it seemed to be choking because > /usr/share/doc/libdb2-util wasn't a soft link. I think it may not > have even existed. I created a temporary directory, made > /usr/share/doc/libdb2-u

Re: dpkg upgrade error

2001-12-27 Thread David Gardi
Daniel Farnsworth Teichert wrote: >When I looked at the preinst script, it seemed to be choking because >/usr/share/doc/libdb2-util wasn't a soft link. I think it may not >have even existed. I created a temporary directory, made >/usr/share/doc/libdb2-util a soft-link to it, tried it again, and >

Re: dpkg upgrade error

2001-12-27 Thread Daniel Farnsworth Teichert
When I looked at the preinst script, it seemed to be choking because /usr/share/doc/libdb2-util wasn't a soft link. I think it may not have even existed. I created a temporary directory, made /usr/share/doc/libdb2-util a soft-link to it, tried it again, and everything went fine. It deleted the soft

Re: dpkg upgrade error

2001-12-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 01:03:06AM +0100, David Gardi wrote: > Preparing to replace libdb2-util 2:2.7.7.0-2 (using > .../libdb2-util_2%3a2.7.7.0-3_i386.deb) ... > dpkg: error processing > /var/cache/apt/archives/libdb2-util_2%3a2.7.7.0-3_i386.deb (--unpack): > subprocess pre-installation script

dpkg upgrade error

2001-12-26 Thread David Gardi
Hi, I've just done an apt-get upgrade, and this is the error. Unpacking replacement gkrellmms ... Preparing to replace libdb2-util 2:2.7.7.0-2 (using .../libdb2-util_2%3a2.7.7.0-3_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libdb2-util_2%3a2.7.7.0-3_i386.deb (--unpack): subpro

Re: dpkg upgrade

2001-05-07 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: dpkg upgrade Date: Mon, May 07, 2001 at 10:58:35AM +0600 In reply to:V.Suresh Quoting V.Suresh([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I often get lots of segfaults when dpkg works - particularly > when i use apt-get, and apt-get inturn calls dpkg, then dpkg > segfaul

dpkg upgrade

2001-05-07 Thread V.Suresh
I often get lots of segfaults when dpkg works - particularly when i use apt-get, and apt-get inturn calls dpkg, then dpkg segfaults. Though a reboot sets it right sometimes, I think that is not the way. My dpkg --version shows 1.6.15 for i386. I read somewhere that dpkg 1.9 is available. Is it p