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[Michael Nelson <854622@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In such a situation, could you please give me the output of
>
>  ls -l /usr/share/doc/*glib2.0*/changelog.Debian.gz
>  dpkg -S /usr/share/doc/*glib2.0*/changelog.Debian.gz

$ ls -l /usr/share/doc/*glib2.0*/changelog.Debian.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1672 2011-09-19 08:31
/usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-0/changelog.Debian.gz
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root   35 2011-09-20 10:02
/usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-bin/changelog.Debian.gz ->
../libglib2.0-0/changelog.Debian.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2026 2011-07-12 10:55
/usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-cil/changelog.Debian.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1672 2011-09-19 08:31
/usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-data/changelog.Debian.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1473 2011-07-12 00:51
/usr/share/doc/libtaglib2.0-cil/changelog.Debian.gz

$ dpkg -S /usr/share/doc/*glib2.0*/changelog.Debian.gz
libglib2.0-0: /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-0/changelog.Debian.gz
libglib2.0-bin: /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-bin/changelog.Debian.gz
libglib2.0-cil: /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-cil/changelog.Debian.gz
libglib2.0-data: /usr/share/doc/libglib2.0-data/changelog.Debian.gz
libtaglib2.0-cil: /usr/share/doc/libtaglib2.0-cil/changelog.Debian.gz

>
> to see which changelog.Debian.gz gets claimed by which package, and
> which are symlinks? Michael, did you happen to get the glib packages
> from a different place than the archive,

Not that I'm aware of (see below), but it is possible that I've sudo'd
a symlink at some point - I don't remember doing so, and don't see why
I would have (we do most our dev work in a virtualenv), but I guess
I'm trying to say don't spend too much time on this if it's likely to
be something stupid I've done on my box (which is entirely possible.

> i. e. can you please give me
> the output of
>
>  apt-cache policy libglib2.0-0

$  apt-cache policy libglib2.0-0
libglib2.0-0:
  Installed: 2.29.92-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 2.29.92-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 2.29.92-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Thanks.

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/854622

Title:
  Could not install libglib2.0

Status in “glib2.0” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in “glib2.0” source package in Oneiric:
  Confirmed
Status in “update-manager” source package in Oneiric:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  While upgrading another laptop, during the process I got a dialog
  saying:

  http://paste.ubuntu.com/693682/

  After the upgrade finished I saw in the update manager terminal
  window: Exception during pm.DoInstall(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg
  returned an error code (1), and it did automatically prompt me to
  create a bug, but I had to reboot to finish the upgrade get a network
  connection.

  After the reboot, it appears to be installed according to apt-cache:
  http://paste.ubuntu.com/693684/

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: update-manager 1:0.152.18
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Sep 20 12:35:04 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha amd64 (20100224.1)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: update-manager
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-20 (0 days ago)

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