Re: libvirt-bin broken in wheezy-backports (Workaround)

[lukn <lukn555@gmail.com>]

Hi Richard

I already reported this in january, but it seems the responsable
backport maintainer decided to ignore this issue.

My workaround was to build a libvirt-bin package without the "break"
relationship. This setup also runs flawlessly.

regards
lukn


On 21.07.2014 20:40, Richard Scherping wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> Update from my side:
> 
>> adding the backports repository and trying to update libvirt-bin from
>> the wheezy version to the wheezy-backports version fails due to
>>
>> libvirt-bin : Breaks: avahi-daemon (< 0.6.31-3~)
>>
>> Please either add avahi-daemon 0.6.31-3 or newer (0.6.31-4 is in
>> testing) to backports or remove the "break" relationship.
>>
>> Installing avahi-daemon from testing is no solution, as this would
>> require massive further updates (like new libc).
> 
> The following workaround worked for me:
> 
> - apt-get build-dep avahi-daemon
> - Add testing repo to sources.list
> - aptitude update
> - apt-get --build source -t testing avahi-daemon
> - Remove testing repo from sources.list
> - aptitude update
> - dpkg -i avahi-daemon_0.6.31-4_amd64.deb
> - aptitude full-upgrade (to get the new libvirt-bin etc.)
> 
>> Currently, the situation breaks libvirt-bin completely for me, but I
>> will try to find a solution to at least work with the old libvirt-bin
>> again...
> 
> I failed to get the old libvirt-bin working again. Luckily the new one
> from backports is working now.
> 
> So please, add avahi-daemon_0.6.31-4 to wheezy-backports.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Richard
> 
>