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[Brian Murray <brian@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

I was testing a release upgrade from Trusty to Wily, since Vivid will be
End of Life-ing soon, and ran into a catastrophic failure.  Here is the
end of  /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log:

Setting up mount (2.26.2-6ubuntu3) ...^M
(Reading database ... ^M(Reading database ... 5%^M(Reading database ... 10%^M(Reading database ... 15%^M(Reading database ... 20%^M(Reading database ... 25%^M(Reading database ... 30%^M(Reading database ... 35%^M(Reading database ... 40%^M(Reading database ... 45%^M(Reading database ... 50%^M(Reading database ... 55%^M(Reading database ... 60%^M(Reading database ... 65%^M(Reading database ... 70%^M(Reading database ... 75%^M(Reading database ... 80%^M(Reading database ... 85%^M(Reading database ... 90%^M(Reading database ... 95%^M(Reading database ... 100%^M(Reading database ... 568301 files and directories currently installed.)^M
Preparing to unpack .../sysv-rc_2.88dsf-59.2ubuntu2_all.deb ...^M
Unpacking sysv-rc (2.88dsf-59.2ubuntu2) over (2.88dsf-41ubuntu6.2) ...^M
Preparing to unpack .../insserv_1.14.0-5ubuntu3_amd64.deb ...^M
Unpacking insserv (1.14.0-5ubuntu3) over (1.14.0-5ubuntu2) ...^M
Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1) ...^M
Setting up insserv (1.14.0-5ubuntu3) ...^M
Setting up sysv-rc (2.88dsf-59.2ubuntu2) ...^M
info: Reordering boot system, log to /var/lib/insserv/run-20160122T1444.log^M
error: Something failed while migrating.^M
^M
error: Unable to migrate to dependency based boot sequencing.^M
^M
See http://wiki.debian.org/LSBInitScripts/DependencyBasedBoot for^M
more information about dependency based boot sequencing. To^M
reattempt the migration process run 'dpkg --configure sysv-rc'.^M
^M
dpkg: error processing package sysv-rc (--configure):^M
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1^M
Log ended: 2016-01-22  14:44:09

/var/lib/insserver/run-blahdeblah contained the following:

/var/lib/dpkg/info/sysv-rc.postinst: 60:  /var/lib/dpkg/info/sysv-
rc.postinst: insserv: not found

** Affects: sysvinit (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
     Assignee: Martin Pitt (pitti)
         Status: New

** Affects: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: dist-upgrade wily

** Tags added: dist-upgrade wily

** Also affects: sysvinit (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: sysvinit (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Martin Pitt (pitti)

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1537900

Title:
  release upgrade from Trusty to Wily failed due to sysvinit

Status in sysvinit package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I was testing a release upgrade from Trusty to Wily, since Vivid will
  be End of Life-ing soon, and ran into a catastrophic failure.  Here is
  the end of  /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log:

  Setting up mount (2.26.2-6ubuntu3) ...^M
  (Reading database ... ^M(Reading database ... 5%^M(Reading database ... 10%^M(Reading database ... 15%^M(Reading database ... 20%^M(Reading database ... 25%^M(Reading database ... 30%^M(Reading database ... 35%^M(Reading database ... 40%^M(Reading database ... 45%^M(Reading database ... 50%^M(Reading database ... 55%^M(Reading database ... 60%^M(Reading database ... 65%^M(Reading database ... 70%^M(Reading database ... 75%^M(Reading database ... 80%^M(Reading database ... 85%^M(Reading database ... 90%^M(Reading database ... 95%^M(Reading database ... 100%^M(Reading database ... 568301 files and directories currently installed.)^M
  Preparing to unpack .../sysv-rc_2.88dsf-59.2ubuntu2_all.deb ...^M
  Unpacking sysv-rc (2.88dsf-59.2ubuntu2) over (2.88dsf-41ubuntu6.2) ...^M
  Preparing to unpack .../insserv_1.14.0-5ubuntu3_amd64.deb ...^M
  Unpacking insserv (1.14.0-5ubuntu3) over (1.14.0-5ubuntu2) ...^M
  Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1) ...^M
  Setting up insserv (1.14.0-5ubuntu3) ...^M
  Setting up sysv-rc (2.88dsf-59.2ubuntu2) ...^M
  info: Reordering boot system, log to /var/lib/insserv/run-20160122T1444.log^M
  error: Something failed while migrating.^M
  ^M
  error: Unable to migrate to dependency based boot sequencing.^M
  ^M
  See http://wiki.debian.org/LSBInitScripts/DependencyBasedBoot for^M
  more information about dependency based boot sequencing. To^M
  reattempt the migration process run 'dpkg --configure sysv-rc'.^M
  ^M
  dpkg: error processing package sysv-rc (--configure):^M
   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1^M
  Log ended: 2016-01-22  14:44:09

  /var/lib/insserver/run-blahdeblah contained the following:

  /var/lib/dpkg/info/sysv-rc.postinst: 60:  /var/lib/dpkg/info/sysv-
  rc.postinst: insserv: not found

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