Ah, running with --apt-debug is more informative. bdmurray@flash:~$ sudo /usr/bin/unattended-upgrade -v --apt-debug Initial blacklisted packages: nvidia-304 Initial whitelisted packages: Starting unattended upgrades script Allowed origins are: ['o=Ubuntu,a=xenial', 'o=Ubuntu,a=xenial-security', 'o=Ubuntu,a=xenial-updates'] pulseaudio-module-gconf:amd64 Depends on libpulse0 [ amd64 ] < 1:8.0-0ubuntu3 > ( libs ) (= 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.1) can't be satisfied! pulseaudio-module-zeroconf:amd64 Depends on libpulse0 [ amd64 ] < 1:8.0-0ubuntu3 > ( libs ) (= 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.1) can't be satisfied! pulseaudio-module-gconf:amd64 Depends on libpulse0 [ amd64 ] < 1:8.0-0ubuntu3 > ( libs ) (= 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.1) can't be satisfied! pulseaudio-module-zeroconf:amd64 Depends on libpulse0 [ amd64 ] < 1:8.0-0ubuntu3 > ( libs ) (= 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.1) can't be satisfied! Packages that will be upgraded: pulseaudio-module-gconf pulseaudio-module-zeroconf Writing dpkg log to '/var/log/unattended-upgrades/unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log' All upgrades installed
If the dependencies can't be satisfied we shouldn't say that the package will be upgraded. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unattended-upgrades in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1654070 Title: lies about upgrading pulseaudio-module-gconf Status in unattended-upgrades package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I've been getting mail for days about pulseaudio-module-gconf and -module-zeroconf being upgraded, come to find out its not really happening. bdmurray@flash:~$ sudo /usr/bin/unattended-upgrade --debug --verbose Initial blacklisted packages: nvidia-304 Initial whitelisted packages: Starting unattended upgrades script Allowed origins are: ['o=Ubuntu,a=xenial', 'o=Ubuntu,a=xenial-security', 'o=Ubuntu,a=xenial-updates'] Checking: pulseaudio-module-gconf ([<Origin component:'universe' archive:'xenial-updates' origin:'Ubuntu' label:'Ubuntu' site:'192.168.10.7' isTrusted:True>]) Checking: pulseaudio-module-zeroconf ([<Origin component:'universe' archive:'xenial-updates' origin:'Ubuntu' label:'Ubuntu' site:'192.168.10.7' isTrusted:True>]) pkgs that look like they should be upgraded: pulseaudio-module-gconf pulseaudio-module-zeroconf Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s) fetch.run() result: 0 blacklist: ['nvidia-304'] whitelist: [] Checking the black and whitelist: pulseaudio-module-gconf Checking the black and whitelist: pulseaudio-module-zeroconf Packages that will be upgraded: pulseaudio-module-gconf pulseaudio-module-zeroconf Writing dpkg log to '/var/log/unattended-upgrades/unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log' All upgrades installed InstCount=0 DelCount=0 BrokenCount=0 Extracting content from '/var/log/unattended-upgrades/unattended-upgrades-dpkg.log' since '2017-01-04 12:27:12' Sending mail to 'bdmurray@bizarro.watchtower.local' mail returned: 0 bdmurray@flash:~$ apt-cache policy pulseaudio-module-gconf pulseaudio-module-gconf: Installed: 1:8.0-0ubuntu3 Candidate: 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.1 Version table: 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.1 500 500 http://192.168.10.7/ubuntu xenial-updates/universe amd64 Packages *** 1:8.0-0ubuntu3 500 500 http://192.168.10.7/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unattended-upgrades/+bug/1654070/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp