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Bug#445311: limbo with automatically installed recommended packages



Package: apt
Version: 0.7.6
Severity: normal

My apt hangs in an endless loop:

[0] 21:23 root@volta:~ # apt-get install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libgladeui-1-5
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.

[0] 21:23 root@volta:~ # apt-get autoremove
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libgladeui-1-5
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  libgladeui-1-5
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 3485kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? 
(Reading database ... 80088 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing libgladeui-1-5 ...

[0] 21:24 root@volta:~ # apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libgladeui-1-5
The following packages have been kept back:
  glade
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/1033kB of archives.
After unpacking 3485kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? 
Selecting previously deselected package libgladeui-1-5.
(Reading database ... 79852 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libgladeui-1-5 (from .../libgladeui-1-5_3.2.2-1_amd64.deb) ...
Setting up libgladeui-1-5 (3.2.2-1) ...

[0] 21:24 root@volta:~ # apt-get install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libgladeui-1-5
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.

The same happens when I explicitely remove the libgladeui-1-5 package.

Please don't install recommends: for packages that are already
installed.


-- Package-specific info:

-- apt-config dump --

APT "";
APT::Architecture "amd64";
APT::Build-Essential "";
APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential";
APT::Install-Recommends "0";
APT::Install-Suggests "0";
APT::NeverAutoRemove "";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*";
APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*";
APT::Acquire "";
APT::Acquire::Translation "environment";
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";
DPkg "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs "";
DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true";
DPkg::Post-Invoke "";
DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/sbin/localepurge ] && [ $(ps w -p $PPID | grep -c remove) != 1 ]; then /usr/sbin/localepurge; else exit 0; fi";

-- /etc/apt/preferences --

Package: *
Pin: release a=stable
Pin-Priority: 650

Package: *
Pin: release a=sarge-backports
Pin-Priority: 690

Package: *
Pin: release a=testing
Pin-Priority: 700

Package: *
Pin: release a=unstable
Pin-Priority: 600

Package: *
Pin: release a=experimental
Pin-Priority: 50


-- /etc/apt/sources.list --

deb http://localhost:9999/debian lenny main contrib non-free
deb http://localhost:9999/debian sid main contrib non-free
deb-src http://localhost:9999/debian lenny main contrib non-free
deb http://localhost:9999/security lenny/updates main contrib non-free

deb http://localhost:9999/debian-multimedia testing main

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8 (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                         2.6.1-1    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libgcc1                       1:4.2.1-4  GCC support library
ii  libstdc++6                    4.2.1-4    The GNU Standard C++ Library v3

apt recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information

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