** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Medium
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Title:
libc-bin/libc6 inverted deps causes nss to fail and can make
Hi, looking at the logs it seems to be relatively specific to the setup
in use. Adding a workaround is easy enough for the specific case, I
attached it here.
Making this general is a bit more tricky, but would involve scanning
/etc/passwd and /etc/group and then comparing that to the dpkg-
** Tags added: patch
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Title:
libc-bin/libc6 inverted deps causes nss to fail and can make dpkg-
statoverride explode, killing the upgrade
To
FWIW, I worked around this by manually deleting the NSS based group
from /var/lib/dpkg/statoverride.
Adam tells me the inverted libc6/libc-bin dependency has been fixed in
raring. He's understandably queasy about doing that kind of a change
as an SRU. Other ways this could be fixed/worked