tags 526774 unreproducible moreinfo
thanks

Hi!

On Sun, 2009-05-03 at 16:21:17 +0300, Eugene V. Lyubimkin wrote:
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.14.26
> Severity: normal
> 
> Here is the relevant strings from upgrade log:
> 
> -8<-
> Preparing to replace x11-common 1:7.3+18 (using 
> .../x11-common_1:7.4+1_all.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement x11-common ...
> Setting up x11-common (1:7.4+1) ...
> dpkg: regarding .../x11-utils_7.4+1_amd64.deb containing x11-utils, 
> pre-dependency problem:
>  x11-utils pre-depends on x11-common (>= 1:7.0.0)
>   x11-common is unpacked, but has never been configured.
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-utils_7.4+1_amd64.deb 
> (--unpack):
>  pre-dependency problem - not installing x11-utils
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-utils_7.4+1_amd64.deb
> ->8-

What was the x11-utils version you were upgrading from?

> As you see, x11-common has just been properly unpacked and even
> configured, however it was in triggers-awaited stage after this
> failure:
> 
> -8<-
> $ dpkg -l x11-common
> <...>
> iW  x11-common                        1:7.4+1
> ->8-
> 
> I suspect dpkg failed to realize this.

I've not been able to reproduce this, and it's strange that this is
the first report of this, given that you say you've seen this several
times, but no one else has.

Can you provide a reproducible case? Which package versions being
upgraded from and to. How are you calling dpkg? any specific front-end
used? etc.

regards,
guillem



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