Package: aptitude Version: 0.6.2-1 Severity: important I did a safe-upgrade yesterday and a few things stopped working, the one which seems to me most serious is aptitude crashing!
noticing that it crashed solving sependencies for Ruby, I removed that and hope for the best... ________________________________________________________________ ma...@croese:~$ sudo aptitude dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information... Done Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: aptdaemon{a} python-aptdaemon{a} python-aptdaemon-gtk{a} python-gnupginterface{a} python-software-properties{a} software-center{ab} software-properties-gtk{a} unattended-upgrades{a} The following packages will be upgraded: gnome-app-install libruby1.8{b} ri1.8 ruby1.8{b} ruby1.8-dev xserver-xorg-core{b} 6 packages upgraded, 8 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 273kB/8482kB of archives. After unpacking 3555kB will be used. The following packages have unmet dependencies: xserver-xorg-core: Breaks: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (<= 1.2.2-1) but 1.2.2-1 is installed. ruby1.8: Conflicts: irb1.8 but 1.8.7.249-2 is installed. Conflicts: rdoc1.8 but 1.8.7.249-2 is installed. software-center: Conflicts: gnome-app-install but 1.1.21debian2 is to be installed. libruby1.8: Conflicts: libdbm-ruby1.8 but 1.8.7.249-2 is installed. Conflicts: libgdbm-ruby1.8 but 1.8.7.249-2 is installed. Conflicts: libreadline-ruby1.8 but 1.8.7.249-2 is installed. Segmentation fault ma...@croese:~$ sudo aptitude remove ruby Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information... Done Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: ruby 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 6 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 123kB will be freed. The following packages have unmet dependencies: ruby-full: Depends: ruby but it is not going to be installed. The following actions will resolve these dependencies: Remove the following packages: 1) ruby-full Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] The following packages will be REMOVED: irb{u} irb1.8{u} libdbm-ruby{u} libdbm-ruby1.8{u} libgdbm-ruby{u} libgdbm-ruby1.8{u} libopenssl-ruby{u} libopenssl-ruby1.8{u} libreadline-ruby{u} libreadline-ruby1.8{u} libruby1.8{u} libtcltk-ruby{u} libtcltk-ruby1.8{u} rdoc{u} rdoc1.8{u} ri{u} ri1.8{u} ruby ruby-elisp{u} ruby-full{a} ruby1.8{u} ruby1.8-dev{u} ruby1.8-elisp{u} 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 23 to remove and 2 not upgraded. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 69,1MB will be freed. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Writing extended state information... Done database /var/lib/apt/listchanges.db failed to load. (Reading database ... 288369 files and directories currently installed.) Removing ruby-full ... Removing irb ... Removing ri ... Removing ri1.8 ... Removing rdoc ... Removing rdoc1.8 ... Removing irb1.8 ... Removing libdbm-ruby ... Removing libdbm-ruby1.8 ... Removing libgdbm-ruby ... Removing libgdbm-ruby1.8 ... Removing libopenssl-ruby ... Removing libopenssl-ruby1.8 ... Removing libreadline-ruby ... Removing libreadline-ruby1.8 ... Removing ruby1.8-dev ... Removing ruby ... Removing ruby1.8 ... Removing libtcltk-ruby ... Removing libtcltk-ruby1.8 ... Removing libruby1.8 ... Removing ruby-elisp ... Removing ruby1.8-elisp ... remove/ruby1.8-elisp: purging byte-compiled files for emacs21 remove/ruby1.8-elisp: purging byte-compiled files for emacs22 Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for menu ... Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information... Done Initializing package states... Done Writing extended state information... Done Reading task descriptions... Done Current status: 2 updates [-4]. ma...@croese:~$ -- Package-specific info: aptitude 0.6.2 compiled at Apr 18 2010 17:51:25 Compiler: g++ 4.4.3 Compiled against: apt version 4.8.0 NCurses version 5.7 libsigc++ version: 2.2.4.2 Ept support enabled. Gtk+ support disabled. Current library versions: NCurses version: ncurses 5.7.20100313 cwidget version: 0.5.16 Apt version: 4.8.0 linux-vdso32.so.1 => (0x00100000) libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6.so.4.8 => /usr/lib/libapt-pkg-libc6.9-6.so.4.8 (0x0ff00000) libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/libncursesw.so.5 (0x0fe8f000) liblog4cxx.so.10 => /usr/lib/liblog4cxx.so.10 (0x0fc7a000) libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0x0fc54000) libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3 (0x0fb60000) libept.so.0 => /usr/lib/libept.so.0 (0x0fabb000) libxapian.so.15 => /usr/lib/libxapian.so.15 (0x0f915000) libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x0f8df000) libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/libsqlite3.so.0 (0x0f825000) libboost_iostreams.so.1.40.0 => /usr/lib/libboost_iostreams.so.1.40.0 (0x0f7fa000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x0f7c0000) libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 (0x0f671000) libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x0f5a3000) libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x0f56c000) libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x0f3dc000) libutil.so.1 => /lib/libutil.so.1 (0x0f3b9000) libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x0f395000) libaprutil-1.so.0 => /usr/lib/libaprutil-1.so.0 (0x0f34e000) libdb-4.8.so => /usr/lib/libdb-4.8.so (0x0f19b000) libapr-1.so.0 => /usr/lib/libapr-1.so.0 (0x0f133000) libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/libbz2.so.1.0 (0x0f100000) librt.so.1 => /lib/librt.so.1 (0x0f0d7000) /lib/ld.so.1 (0x20595000) libuuid.so.1 => /lib/libuuid.so.1 (0x0f0b2000) libcrypt.so.1 => /lib/libcrypt.so.1 (0x0f061000) libexpat.so.1 => /usr/lib/libexpat.so.1 (0x0f015000) Terminal: xterm $DISPLAY is set. `which aptitude`: /usr/bin/aptitude aptitude version information: aptitude linkage: -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: powerpc (ppc) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-powerpc Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages aptitude depends on: ii apt [libapt-pkg-libc6.9 0.7.25.3 Advanced front-end for dpkg ii libboost-iostreams1.40. 1.40.0-6+b1 Boost.Iostreams Library ii libc6 2.10.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libcwidget3 0.5.16-3 high-level terminal interface libr ii libept0 0.5.30 High-level library for managing De ii libgcc1 1:4.4.3-7 GCC support library ii liblog4cxx10 0.10.0-1.1 A logging library for C++ ii libncursesw5 5.7+20100313-2 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libsigc++-2.0-0c2a 2.2.4.2-1 type-safe Signal Framework for C++ ii libsqlite3-0 3.6.23.1-1 SQLite 3 shared library ii libstdc++6 4.4.3-7 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 ii libxapian15 1.0.19-1 Search engine library ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime Versions of packages aptitude recommends: ii apt-xapian-index 0.30 maintenance tools for a Xapian ind pn aptitude-doc-en | aptitude-do <none> (no description available) pn libparse-debianchangelog-perl <none> (no description available) ii sensible-utils 0.0.4 Utilities for sensible alternative Versions of packages aptitude suggests: ii debtags 1.7.9+b2 Enables support for package tags ii tasksel 2.81 Tool for selecting tasks for insta -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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