package pulseaudio-utils 1:14.2-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Versuch, »/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/pulseaudio« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket pulseaudio 1:14.2-2ubuntu2 ist

Bug #1938753 reported by Luc Langehegermann
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This bug affects 8 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Sebastien Bacher

Bug Description

Just tried to install updates, then the error reporting popped up.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10
Package: pulseaudio-utils 1:14.2-2ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-20.21+21.10.1-generic 5.11.21
Uname: Linux 5.11.0-20-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu67
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: lucl 2483 F.... pulseaudio
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Tue Aug 3 08:12:26 2021
ErrorMessage: Versuch, »/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/pulseaudio« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket pulseaudio 1:14.2-2ubuntu2 ist
InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-08-02 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 21.10 "Impish Indri" - Alpha amd64 (20210801)
PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 127: pacmd: error while loading shared libraries: libpulsecommon-14.2.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.9, Python 3.9.6, python3-minimal, 3.9.4-1
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.20.9ubuntu2
 apt 2.3.6
SourcePackage: pulseaudio
Title: package pulseaudio-utils 1:14.2-2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Versuch, »/usr/share/bash-completion/completions/pulseaudio« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket pulseaudio 1:14.2-2ubuntu2 ist
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH
dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox
dmi.board.name: VirtualBox
dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.board.version: 1.2
dmi.chassis.type: 1
dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr:
dmi.product.family: Virtual Machine
dmi.product.name: VirtualBox
dmi.product.version: 1.2
dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH

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Luc Langehegermann (lucl) wrote :
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Confirmed. But this fixed it for me:

  sudo apt --fix-broken install

Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Julian Andres Klode (juliank) wrote :

@vanvugt low is really grossly inappropriate here. This breaks upgrades, and just because you got lucky now fixing it with apt install -f doesn't mean it'll work tomorrow.

Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu):
importance: Low → High
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Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) wrote :

Yes for some reason I was imagining this wouldn't be a problem after release. Forgot about dist upgrades.

tags: added: rls-ii-incoming
Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu):
milestone: none → ubuntu-21.10
Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package pulseaudio - 1:15.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2

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pulseaudio (1:15.0+dfsg1-1ubuntu2) impish; urgency=medium

  * debian/control.in:
    - include the Ubuntu epoch in the Replaces version to fix upgrades
      (lp: #1938753)

 -- Sebastien Bacher <email address hidden> Mon, 09 Aug 2021 10:51:37 +0200

Changed in pulseaudio (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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