Bug#455705: apt-get autoremove hangs
Package: apt
Version: 0.7.9
Severity: normal
apt-get autoremove hangs after confirmation of deletion.
I noticed that, after pressing Y, the process "frontend" starts
and uses 100% of CPU and stays there forever (or at least form
minutes).
augh
-- Package-specific info:
-- apt-config dump --
APT "";
APT::Architecture "i386";
APT::Build-Essential "";
APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential";
APT::Install-Recommends "1";
APT::Install-Suggests "0";
APT::Acquire "";
APT::Acquire::Translation "environment";
APT::Authentication "";
APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true";
APT::NeverAutoRemove "";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*";
Dir "/";
Dir::State "var/lib/apt/";
Dir::State::lists "lists/";
Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list";
Dir::State::userstatus "status.user";
Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status";
Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/";
Dir::Cache::archives "archives/";
Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin";
Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin";
Dir::Etc "etc/apt/";
Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list";
Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d";
Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list";
Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d";
Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf";
Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d";
Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences";
Dir::Bin "";
Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods";
Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg";
Dir::Log "var/log/apt";
Dir::Log::Terminal "term.log";
DPkg "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "if [ -x /usr/bin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper pre-apt; fi";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs apt || exit 10";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true";
DPkg::Post-Invoke "";
DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/bin/etckeeper ]; then etckeeper post-apt; fi";
DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/bin/debsums ]; then /usr/bin/debsums --generate=nocheck -sp /var/cache/apt/archives; fi";
DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/localepurge ] && [ $(ps w -p $PPID | grep -c remove) != 1 ]; then /usr/sbin/localepurge; else exit 0; fi";
DPkg::Tools "";
DPkg::Tools::Options "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs "";
DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/sbin/apt-listbugs::Version "2";
Unattended-Upgrade "";
Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins "";
Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins:: "Debian stable";
-- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) --
-- /etc/apt/sources.list --
#####################################################################
### LOCAL REPOSITORIES
# nella directory contenente i pacchetti eseguire:
# dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null|gzip>Packages.gz
#deb file:/var/cache/apt-build/repository apt-build main
deb file:/usr/src ./
deb file:/root/packages/deb ./
#####################################################################
### SID: MIRROR IT
deb http://ftp.it.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://ftp.it.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free
#deb http://ftp.bononia.it/debian/ sid main contrib non-free
### SID: SITO UFFICIALE
#deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free
#####################################################################
### SID: SNAPSHOT
## 2-days-ago
#deb http://snapshot.debian.net/archive/date/2-days-ago/debian sid main contrib non-free
## yesterday
#deb http://snapshot.debian.net/archive/date/yesterday/debian sid main contrib non-free
## specific date
#deb http://snapshot.debian.net/archive/2006/07/28/debian sid main contrib non-free
#####################################################################
##################### ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE ###########################
### debian unofficial
deb http://ftp.debian-unofficial.org/debian sid main contrib non-free restricted
#####################################################################
### MENCODER/PLAYER/ACROREAD
#deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sid main
deb http://debian-multimedia.org/ sid main
#####################################################################
### skype
#deb http://download.skype.com/linux/repos/debian/ unstable non-free
#####################################################################
# GTS
#deb http://gts.sourceforge.net/debian/ ./
# Gerris
#deb http://gfs.sourceforge.net/debian/ ./
#####################################################################
### SECURITY (for stable and testing only)
#deb http://security.debian.org stable updates/main updates/contrib updates/non-free
#deb http://security.debian.org testing updates/main updates/contrib updates/non-free
#####################################################################
### SOURCES
#deb-src http://ftp.students.cs.unibo.it/debian sid main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://ftp.students.cs.unibo.it/debian-non-US sid non-US/main non-US/contrib non-US/non-free
#deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian sid main contrib non-free
#deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US sid/non-US main contrib non-free
#deb http://slam.bo.isac.cnr.it/debian etch main contrib non-free
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-duo (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages apt depends on:
ii debian-archive-keyring 2007.07.31 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a
ii libc6 2.7-4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libgcc1 1:4.2.2-4 GCC support library
ii libstdc++6 4.2.2-4 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
apt recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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