dependency problem on upgrade from trusty to xenial

Bug #1511903 reported by Rolf Leggewie
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
Expired
High
Unassigned

Bug Description

I get stuck with the following error when upgrading to xenial from trusty.

dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of console-setup:
 console-setup depends on lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7); however:
  Version of lsb-base on system is 4.1+Debian11ubuntu6.

dpkg: error processing package console-setup (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of keyboard-configuration:
 keyboard-configuration depends on lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7); however:
  Version of lsb-base on system is 4.1+Debian11ubuntu6.

dpkg: error processing package keyboard-configuration (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ureadahead:
 ureadahead depends on init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~); however:
  Version of init-system-helpers on system is 1.14.

dpkg: error processing package ureadahead (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of cryptsetup:
 cryptsetup depends on lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7); however:
  Version of lsb-base on system is 4.1+Debian11ubuntu6.

dpkg: error processing package cryptsetup (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of cups:
 cups depends on cups-core-drivers (>= 2.1.0-5); however:
  Version of cups-core-drivers on system is 1.7.2-0ubuntu1.1.
 cups depends on cups-daemon (>= 2.1.0-5); however:
  Version of cups-daemon on system is 1.7.2-0ubuntu1.1.
 cups depends on cups-common (>= 2.1.0-5); however:
  Version of cups-common on system is 1.7.2-0ubuntu1.1.
 cups depends on cups-server-common (>= 2.1.0-5); however:
  Version of cups-server-common on system is 1.7.2-0ubuntu1.1.
 cups depends on cups-client (>= 2.1.0-5); however:
  Version of cups-client on system is 1.7.2-0ubuntu1.1.

dpkg: error processing package cups (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dbus:
 dbus depends on lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7); however:
  Version of lsb-base on system is 4.1+Debian11ubuntu6.

dpkg: error processing package dbus (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of console-setup-linux:
 console-setup-linux depends on keyboard-configuration (= 1.108ubuntu9); however:
  Package keyboard-configuration is not configured yet.
 console-setup-linux depends on lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7); however:
  Version of lsb-base on system is 4.1+Debian11ubuntu6.

dpkg: error processing package console-setup-linux (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of cron:
 cron depends on init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~); however:
  Version of init-system-helpers on system is 1.14.
 cron depends on lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian11ubuntu7); however:
  Version of lsb-base on system is 4.1+Debian11ubuntu6.

dpkg: error processing package cron (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Setting up fontconfig (2.11.1-0ubuntu6) ...
Regenerating fonts cache... failed.
See /var/log/fontconfig.log for more information.
dpkg: error processing package fontconfig (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 console-setup
 keyboard-configuration
 ureadahead
 cryptsetup
 cups
 dbus
 console-setup-linux
 cron
 fontconfig
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

I'm going to move this to ubuntu-release-upgrader, so we don't lose track of this bug.

tags: added: rls-x-incoming
summary: - dependency problem on upgrade
+ dependency problem on upgrade from trusty to xenial
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Paul White (paulw2u) wrote :

Moving to ubuntu-release-upgrader as this wasn't done previously.

affects: ubuntu → ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
affects: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) → console-setup (Ubuntu)
affects: console-setup (Ubuntu) → ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Critical
Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
assignee: nobody → Jennifer WIlkerson (jenniferleann)
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Rolf Leggewie (r0lf) wrote :

@jenniferleann, this ticket is marke fix released for about 18 months. Has the fix been released?

Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Incomplete
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Paul White (paulw2u) wrote :

After looking at the Launchpad profiles of jenniferleann and parthabaksi I am reverting the changes made by those users. Anyone making such changes on the day or day after they join Launchpad should be treated with suspicion.

Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
assignee: Jennifer WIlkerson (jenniferleann) → nobody
status: Incomplete → Confirmed
Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
importance: Critical → High
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

When reviewing rls-x bug reports today we came across this bug and noticed that it was reported from before Ubuntu 16.04 was released. Are you aware of any systems on which this happened with the final version of Ubuntu 16.04? Thanks in advance.

Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
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Rolf Leggewie (r0lf) wrote :

I experienced it back then, reported it, fixed it somehow and moved on.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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