Re: Dependency Problems
On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 02:05:46PM -0500, Benjamin Pharr wrote:
> I'm running testing, and when I do a "apt-get -u dist-upgrade" I get:
>
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these.
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> libx11-dev: Depends: libx11-6 (= 6.8.2.dfsg.1-6) but 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14
> is installed
> libxt-dev: Depends: libxt6 (= 6.8.2.dfsg.1-6) but 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 is
> installed
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
>
> Running "apt-get -f install" gives me:
>
> bnp@beorn:~$ sudo apt-get -f install
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Correcting dependencies... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
> libx11-6 libxt6
> The following packages will be upgraded:
> libx11-6 libxt6
> 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 113 not upgraded.
> 48 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B/1072kB of archives.
> After unpacking 65.5kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
> Preconfiguring packages ...
> *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev): 0x088f4be0
> ***
> /bin/sh: line 1: 3202 Aborted
> /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt
> (Reading database ... 132888 files and directories currently
> installed.)
> Preparing to replace libx11-6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 (using
> .../libx11-6_6.8.2.dfsg.1-6_i386.deb) ...
> *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev): 0x088920c8
> ***
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libx11-6_6.8.2.dfsg.1-6_i386.deb (--unpack):
> subprocess pre-installation script killed by signal (Aborted)
> Preparing to replace libxt6 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 (using
> .../libxt6_6.8.2.dfsg.1-6_i386.deb) ...
> *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev): 0x088920c8
> ***
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libxt6_6.8.2.dfsg.1-6_i386.deb (--unpack):
> subprocess pre-installation script killed by signal (Aborted)
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libx11-6_6.8.2.dfsg.1-6_i386.deb
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libxt6_6.8.2.dfsg.1-6_i386.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
The uninstallable packages /sounds/ like a transition issue, except
that my understanding is that these should not affect testing (other
than preventing migrations for a while).
I believe the double-free bug is:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=326856
> I upgraded to the new glibc (2.3.5-6) just before this happened, so I
> suspect that has something to do with it. MySQL is also refusing to
> start, though I suspect if I get this problem fixed that one will take
> care of itself.
Agree, it is probably the same bug in libc6.
Justin
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