Ubuntu
dpkg package

gnome-games gives an error while upgrading

Bug #369282 reported by Elifo
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: gnome-games

While upgrading apt-get gives this error:

-------------------------------- apt-get ------------------------------------
root@my-desktop:~# apt-get check
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
  gnome-games: Depends: gnome-games-data (< 1:2.25) but 1:2.26.1-0ubuntu2 is installed
E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.

root@my-desktop:~# apt-get -f install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libstrigiqtdbusclient0 libclucene0ldbl libswscale0 libtwolame0 libartsc0
  libqt4-opengl libavutil49 libqt4-assistant libevolution3.0-cil
  gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly libxine1-x librdf0 kdebase-runtime-data-common
  linux-headers-2.6.27-7 nvidia-settings libboost-program-options1.35.0
  libqt4-test kdebase-runtime libqt4-sql-mysql libqt4-dbus
  libxine1-misc-plugins kdelibs5 libxcb-xv0 phonon libqt4-qt3support
  linux-headers-2.6.27-7-generic libpostproc51 mysql-common python-qt4-common
  kde-icons-oxygen libxine1-bin libexiv2-5 librasqal0 librasqal1 libglide2
  libavformat52 kdesudo libmysqlclient15off libx264-59 libakonadiprivate1
  libqt4-xmlpatterns libsoprano4 redland-utils libqt4-help python-qt4
  gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg kdebase-runtime-bin-kde4 libqt4-webkit kdelibs5-data
  libqtcore4 python-sip4 dkms libxcb-shape0 mbr libqt4-sql libqt4-svg
  phonon-backend-gstreamer libdvdnav4 libstreamanalyzer0 libphonon4
  libdvdread3 libdvdread4 libqt4-xml libplasma3 libqt4-network libqt4-designer
  kdepimlibs5 libsidplay1 kdelibs-bin libqtgui4 libavcodec52 khelpcenter4
  libpq5 libstreams0 libid3tag0 libmodplug0c2 exiv2 patch libqt4-script
  libxcb-shm0 soprano-daemon kdebase-runtime-data kdepimlibs-data libmpeg2-4
  python-kde4 qt4-qtconfig libxine1-console liba52-0.7.4 libxine1 xutils-dev
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
  gnome-games
Suggested packages:
  python-gtkglext1 python-opengl gnome-hearts gnome-games-extra-data
The following packages will be upgraded:
  gnome-games
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/1173kB of archives.
After this operation, 193kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y

(Reading database ... 149862 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace gnome-games 1:2.24.1.1-0ubuntu1 (using .../gnome-games_1%3a2.26.1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement gnome-games ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-games_1%3a2.26.1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack):
 unable to stat `./usr/share/man/man6/mahjongg.6.gz' (which I was about to install): Invalid argument
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/gnome-games_1%3a2.26.1-0ubuntu2_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

I make an upgrade from Intrepid to Jaunty (when the error happened)

root@my-desktop:~# lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 9.04
Release: 9.04

root@my-desktop:~# apt-cache policy gnome-games
gnome-games:
  Installed: 1:2.24.1.1-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 1:2.26.1-0ubuntu2
  Version table:
     1:2.26.1-0ubuntu2 0
        500 http://mx.archive.ubuntu.com jaunty/main Packages
 *** 1:2.24.1.1-0ubuntu1 0
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
root@my-desktop:~#

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage:
 ErrorMessage: package gnome-games is already installed and configured
Package: gnome-games 1:2.24.1.1-0ubuntu1
SourcePackage: gnome-games
Title: package gnome-games 1:2.24.1.1-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686

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Elifo (phantomelr) wrote :
tags: added: jaunty
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Michael Vogt (mvo) wrote :

Thanks for your bugreport.

Could you please run a filesystem check? Please also attach the output of "dmesg" and of "mount".

affects: gnome-games (Ubuntu) → dpkg (Ubuntu)
Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Elifo (phantomelr) wrote :

My filesystem is XFS and when i try to check it gives me an error

fatal error -- couldn't initialize XFS library

I need xfsprogs and xfsdump to be able to check my filesystem, but i can't install anything due to the error i reported in this bug.

The output of dmesg is in the attachment and here is the output of mount

/dev/sda1 on / type xfs (rw,relatime)
tmpfs on /lib/init/rw type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,mode=0755)
proc on /proc type proc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
varrun on /var/run type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,mode=0755)
varlock on /var/lock type tmpfs (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev,mode=1777)
udev on /dev type tmpfs (rw,mode=0755)
tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,noexec,nosuid,gid=5,mode=620)
fusectl on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw)
lrm on /lib/modules/2.6.28-11-generic/volatile type tmpfs (rw,mode=755)
/dev/sda2 on /boot type ext3 (rw,relatime)
/dev/sda4 on /home type reiserfs (rw,relatime)
securityfs on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw)
binfmt_misc on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev)
gvfs-fuse-daemon on /home/elifo/.gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon (rw,nosuid,nodev,user=elifo)

Thanks for the help

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Elifo (phantomelr) wrote :

My filesystem had an error.
Thanks

Changed in dpkg (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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