reopen 590438 reassign 590438 apt retitle 590438 apt - Removes pseudo-essential package On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:23:52PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:28:58AM +0200, Benjamin Renard wrote: > > Package: initramfs-tools > > Version: 0.92o > > Severity: serious > wrong severity as usual.. No, wrong package. And anyway, failures to run under normal conditions are serious. > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree > > Reading state information... Done > > The following packages will be REMOVED: > > aspell* aspell-fr* at* bash-completion* console-setup* console-terminus* dc* debian-faq* > > dictionaries-common* dmsetup* doc-debian* doc-debian-fr* doc-linux-fr-text* doc-linux-text* exim4* > > exim4-base* exim4-config* exim4-daemon-light* gcc-4.2-base* gettext-base* iamerican* ibritish* > > ifrench-gut* installation-report* ispell* kpartx* language-env* laptop-detect* libaio1* libaspell15* > > libevent1* libgc1c2* libgssglue1* libnfsidmap2* libpcre3* librpcsecgss3* libx11-6* libx11-data* > > libxau6* libxcb-xlib0* libxcb1* libxdmcp6* libxext6* libxmuu1* m4* manpages-fr* manpages-fr-extra* > > mawk* mlocate* multipath-tools* multipath-tools-boot* multipath-tools-initramfs* ncurses-term* > > nfs-common* open-iscsi* openbsd-inetd* openssh-blacklist-extra* perl* perl-modules* portmap* > > procmail* python-central* reportbug* tasksel* tasksel-data* texinfo* vim-tiny* w3m* wamerican* > > wfrench* whois* x11-common* xauth* xkb-data* > > The following NEW packages will be installed: > > bridge-utils dialog gawk htop iptraf libcap1 libelfg0 libpcap0.8 lrzsz ltrace lynx lynx-cur make > > mtr-tiny ntpdate psmisc rsync strace sudo tcpdump xfsprogs zssh > > 0 upgraded, 22 newly installed, 74 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > > Need to get 6716kB of archives. > > After this operation, 97.5MB disk space will be freed. > > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? > > Get:1 http://ftp.fr.debian.org lenny/main gawk 1:3.1.5.dfsg-4.1 [721kB] > > > > [...] > > > > Removing ispell ... > > Removing dictionaries-common ... > > Removing `diversion of /usr/share/dict/words to /usr/share/dict/words.pre-dictionaries-common by dictionaries-common' > > Purging configuration files for dictionaries-common ... > > dpkg: mawk: dependency problems, but removing anyway as you request: > > base-files depends on awk; however: > > Package awk is not installed. > > Package mawk which provides awk is to be removed. > > Removing mawk ... apt asks dpkg to remove mawk, which is there to fullfill a pre-depends of essential base-files. However it forgets to also ask it to install the replacement gawk at the same time. So effectively essential is not longer complete and everything after that is undefined behaviour. > > Processing triggers for man-db ... > > Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... > > /usr/sbin/update-initramfs: line 297: awk: command not found > > dpkg: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127 > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2) > > E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. dpkg calls triggers after the successful run without essential fully available. > see http://bugs.debian.org/589963 for details, > no point in keeping this duplicate. Sorry no. Bastian -- Totally illogical, there was no chance. -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3
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