Comment 13 for bug 1729858

@paelzer,

We are seeing problems on Xenial when upgrading from -10.14 to -10.15

root@xxx:~# apt-get install libvirt-bin
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
libvirt0
Suggested packages:
policykit-1 apparmor radvd
Recommended packages:
libxml2-utils pm-utils
The following packages will be upgraded:
libvirt-bin libvirt0
2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 42 not upgraded.
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Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64 libvirt-bin amd64 1.3.1-1ubuntu10.15 [2417 kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-proposed/main amd64 libvirt0 amd64 1.3.1-1ubuntu10.15 [1127 kB]
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(Reading database ... 98926 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libvirt-bin_1.3.1-1ubuntu10.15_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libvirt-bin (1.3.1-1ubuntu10.15) over (1.3.1-1ubuntu10.14) ...
Preparing to unpack .../libvirt0_1.3.1-1ubuntu10.15_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libvirt0:amd64 (1.3.1-1ubuntu10.15) over (1.3.1-1ubuntu10.14) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...
Processing triggers for systemd (229-4ubuntu21) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
Setting up libvirt0:amd64 (1.3.1-1ubuntu10.15) ...
Setting up libvirt-bin (1.3.1-1ubuntu10.15) ...
A dependency job for virtlogd.service failed. See 'journalctl -xe' for details.
invoke-rc.d: initscript virtlogd, action "start" failed.
* virtlogd.service - Virtual machine log manager
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/virtlogd.service; indirect; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: active (running) since Tue 2017-11-07 18:08:30 CET; 2 days ago
Docs: man:virtlogd(8)
http://libvirt.org
Main PID: 5729 (virtlogd)
CGroup: /system.slice/virtlogd.service
`-5729 /usr/sbin/virtlogd

Nov 07 18:19:59 xxx virtlogd[5729]: End of file while reading data: Input/output error
Nov 07 18:20:04 xxx virtlogd[5729]: End of file while reading data: Input/output error
Nov 07 18:25:35 xxx virtlogd[5729]: End of file while reading data: Input/output error
Nov 07 18:37:05 xxx virtlogd[5729]: Cannot open log file: '/var/log/libvirt/qemu/xxx.log': Device or resource busy
Nov 07 18:37:05 xxx virtlogd[5729]: End of file while reading data: Input/output error
Nov 07 18:37:09 xxx virtlogd[5729]: End of file while reading data: Input/output error
Nov 10 12:51:46 xxx systemd[1]: Reloading Virtual machine log manager.
Nov 10 12:51:46 xxx systemd[1]: Reloaded Virtual machine log manager.
Nov 10 12:51:47 xxx systemd[1]: Dependency failed for Virtual machine log manager.
Nov 10 12:51:47 xxx systemd[1]: virtlogd.service: Job virtlogd.service/start failed with result 'dependency'.
dpkg: error processing package libvirt-bin (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
libvirt-bin
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)