control: reassign -1 collectd control: retitle -1 collectd should be updated for libsensors5 control: severity -1 serious
On 2018-12-24 01:11, Xavier Guerrin wrote: > Package: lm-sensors > Version: 1:3.5.0-3 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > It does not seem possible to install both libsensors4 and libsensors5 as > "apt install libsensors5" will remove libsensors4. This is apparently due to > libsensors-config, which is marked as breaking and replacing libsensors4. True. > Alas, this package does not effectively replace libsensors4 since it no longer > provides libsensors.so.4. This has the side-effect of breaking collectd's > "sensors" plugin, which relies on libsensors.so.4: > $ dpkg -L collectd-core | grep sensors > /usr/lib/collectd/sensors.so > $ ldd /usr/lib/collectd/sensors.so > linux-vdso.so.1 (0x00007ffe949f2000) > libsensors.so.4 => not found > libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x00007fc8b4c44000) > /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007fc8b4e21000) This is clearly a bug of collectd which should be updated to use libsensors5. I am therefore reassigning the bug to this package. > Another option is to remove libsensors5.. but doing so removes lxqt (through > lxqt-panel, which explicitly depends on libsensors5). > Is there a significant impediment preventing libsensors4 and libsensors5 from > living together on the same system? Yes, bug #915873 which causes the sensors.conf configuration file to be lost during the upgrade: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=915873 Aurelien -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 4096R/1DDD8C9B aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net