[Bug 2067662] Re: Cannot install software-properties-common=0.96.20.13 on Ubuntu 16.04 anymore

2024-06-03 Thread Steve Langasek
This was a result of an unfortunate out-of-order release of SRUs to xenial-updates. distro-info 0.14ubuntu0.3 was present in xenial- proposed waiting for release, but there was nothing in our process which ensured they would be released in order. As distro-info has also passed its SRU

[Bug 2067662] Re: Cannot install software-properties-common=0.96.20.13 on Ubuntu 16.04 anymore

2024-06-03 Thread Fabien Viale
I was not able to run `apt install -y python3-software- properties=0.96.20 software-properties-common=0.96.20` on my ubuntu 16.04 image: Step 25/100 : RUN apt install -y python3-software-properties=0.96.20 software-properties-common=0.96.2 ---> Running in 97effe8e6c38 WARNING: apt does not

[Bug 2067662] Re: Cannot install software-properties-common=0.96.20.13 on Ubuntu 16.04 anymore

2024-06-03 Thread John Littleton
Attempting a forced install of python3-software-properties=0.96.20, software-properties-common=0.96.20 also removes critical (necessary?) files: software-properties-gtk and ubuntu-desktop. It also suggests autoremoving multiple other critical apps and support files. Since this update is not ESM

[Bug 2067662] Re: Cannot install software-properties-common=0.96.20.13 on Ubuntu 16.04 anymore

2024-06-03 Thread cfoch
Workaround found so far: `apt install -y python3-software- properties=0.96.20 software-properties-common=0.96.20` -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2067662 Title: Cannot install

[Bug 2067662] Re: Cannot install software-properties-common=0.96.20.13 on Ubuntu 16.04 anymore

2024-06-03 Thread cfoch
This bug is affecting our systems, too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2067662 Title: Cannot install software-properties-common=0.96.20.13 on Ubuntu 16.04 anymore To manage

[Bug 2067662] Re: Cannot install software-properties-common=0.96.20.13 on Ubuntu 16.04 anymore

2024-06-01 Thread John Littleton
An explanation would be helpful in order to understand, for future reference, why software updates are issued for a release, Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) ESM, that is no longer supported. The Maintainer of this upgrade package is a subscriber to this bug report. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 2067662] Re: Cannot install software-properties-common=0.96.20.13 on Ubuntu 16.04 anymore

2024-05-30 Thread Chris Guiver
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