I just ran into this today: Setting up avahi-utils (0.7-3.1ubuntu1) ... dpkg: cycle found while processing triggers: chain of packages whose triggers are or may be responsible: gnome-menus -> ufw packages' pending triggers which are or may be unresolvable: gnome-menus: /usr/share/applications libc-bin: ldconfig shim-signed: shim-secureboot-policy gconf2: /usr/share/GConf/gsettings: /usr/share/gconf/schemas ufw: /etc/ufw/applications.d dpkg: error processing package gnome-menus (--configure): triggers looping, abandoned
... Errors were encountered while processing: gnome-menus ... Setting up gnome-menus (3.13.3-11ubuntu1) ... ... Errors were encountered while processing:^M gnome-menus^M E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ** Attachment added: "log of apt-get dist-upgrade with failure" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-menus/+bug/1738194/+attachment/5053607/+files/failed-upgrade.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-menus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1738194 Title: gnome-menus 3.13.3-6ubuntu5 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned - gnome-menus -> gconf2 Status in gnome-menus package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: apt log session: ... dpkg: a cycle was encountered while processing the triggers: the packet chain of these triggers are or may be responsible: gnome-menus -> gconf2 triggers of pending packets that are or may be insoluble: gnome-menus: / usr / share / applications libc-bin: ldconfig gconf2: / usr / share / GConf / gsettings dpkg: error processing package gnome-menus (--configure): loop triggers, abandoned ... $ systemctl status apport.service ● apport.service - LSB: automatic crash report generation Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/apport; generated; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: timeout) since Thu 2017-12-14 08:43:36 -02; 1h 14min ago Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) Tasks: 1 (limit: 4915) CGroup: /system.slice/apport.service └─9190 plymouth --ping dez 14 08:38:36 etm systemd[1]: Starting LSB: automatic crash report generation... dez 14 08:43:36 etm systemd[1]: apport.service: Start operation timed out. Terminating. dez 14 08:43:36 etm systemd[1]: apport.service: Failed with result 'timeout'. dez 14 08:43:36 etm systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: automatic crash report generation. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-menus 3.13.3-6ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.14.0-11.13-generic 4.14.3 Uname: Linux 4.14.0-11-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Dec 14 09:50:52 2017 Dependencies: InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-29 (75 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Beta amd64 (20170929) SourcePackage: gnome-menus UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-menus/+bug/1738194/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

