Re: Bug Report

[David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>]

On Mon 15 Jan 2018 at 23:27:30 (-0500), James Vibber wrote:
> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ buster/main zsh-common all 5.4.2-3 [3529 kB]
> Fetched 11.7 MB in 13s (846 kB/s)
> Extracting templates from packages: 100%
> Preconfiguring packages ...
> cat: /sys/bus/usb/devices/*:*/bInterfaceClass: No such file or directory
> cat: /sys/bus/usb/devices/*:*/bInterfaceSubClass: No such file or directory
> cat: /sys/bus/usb/devices/*:*/bInterfaceProtocol: No such file or directory
> (Reading database ... 146452 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to unpack .../libc6_2.26-2_armhf.deb ...
> Checking for services that may need to be restarted...
> Checking init scripts...
> Failed to read /proc/cmdline. Ignoring: Permission denied
> Unpacking libc6:armhf (2.26-2) over (2.19-18+deb8u10) ...

Would it be better to upgrade jessie→stretch before stretch→buster?

> dpkg: warning: subprocess old post-removal script was killed by signal
> (Segmentation fault)
> dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
> dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.26-2_armhf.deb
> (--unpack):
> subprocess new post-removal script was killed by signal (Segmentation fault)
> dpkg: error while cleaning up:
> subprocess installed pre-installation script was killed by signal
> (Segmentation fault)
> Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-18+deb8u10) ...
> Error connecting: Could not connect: Connection refused
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg return

Cheers,
David.