Activity log for bug #1993081

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2022-10-16 21:55:46 Keith David Bershatsky bug added bug
2022-10-16 21:56:30 Keith David Bershatsky description sudo apt install samba-dev:i386 Installs a bunch of stuff relating to the libreoffice suite and at the tail end of the installation of the above-named package, apt removes a plethora of absolutely essential packages need to use Ubuntu, including, but not limited to the entire desktop, gdm, and the ability to access the internet to download any packages with apt. The entire virtual machine was broken after installing samba-dev:i386 and needed to be restored from a backup. Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS: sudo apt install samba-dev:i386 Installs a bunch of stuff relating to the libreoffice suite and at the tail end of the installation of the above-named package, apt removes a plethora of absolutely essential packages need to use Ubuntu, including, but not limited to the entire desktop, gdm, and the ability to access the internet to download any packages with apt. The entire virtual machine was broken after installing samba-dev:i386 and needed to be restored from a backup.
2022-10-16 21:56:48 Keith David Bershatsky summary samba-dev:i386 removes desktop and makes Ubuntu unusable. samba-dev:i386 removes desktop and makes Ubuntu 22.04.1 unusable.
2022-10-16 22:00:16 Keith David Bershatsky description Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS: sudo apt install samba-dev:i386 Installs a bunch of stuff relating to the libreoffice suite and at the tail end of the installation of the above-named package, apt removes a plethora of absolutely essential packages need to use Ubuntu, including, but not limited to the entire desktop, gdm, and the ability to access the internet to download any packages with apt. The entire virtual machine was broken after installing samba-dev:i386 and needed to be restored from a backup. Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS: sudo apt install samba-dev:i386 Installs a bunch of stuff relating to the libreoffice suite and at the tail end of the installation of the above-named package, apt removes a plethora of absolutely essential packages need to use Ubuntu, including, but not limited to the entire desktop, gdm, and the ability to access the internet to download any packages with apt. The entire virtual machine was broken after installing samba-dev:i386 and needed to be restored from a backup. Please either have apt refuse to install samba-dev:i386, or at the very least, provide a complete list of essential packages that will be removed. I had tried to install this package, which is one of the dependencies for building Wine from source: Wine ... configure: 32-bit/64-bit libnetapi not found, Samba NetAPI won't be supported.
2022-10-16 22:00:49 Keith David Bershatsky summary samba-dev:i386 removes desktop and makes Ubuntu 22.04.1 unusable. samba-dev:i386 breaks Ubuntu 22.04.1.
2022-10-16 22:01:11 Keith David Bershatsky summary samba-dev:i386 breaks Ubuntu 22.04.1. Installing samba-dev:i386 breaks Ubuntu 22.04.1.
2022-10-16 22:04:51 Keith David Bershatsky description Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS: sudo apt install samba-dev:i386 Installs a bunch of stuff relating to the libreoffice suite and at the tail end of the installation of the above-named package, apt removes a plethora of absolutely essential packages need to use Ubuntu, including, but not limited to the entire desktop, gdm, and the ability to access the internet to download any packages with apt. The entire virtual machine was broken after installing samba-dev:i386 and needed to be restored from a backup. Please either have apt refuse to install samba-dev:i386, or at the very least, provide a complete list of essential packages that will be removed. I had tried to install this package, which is one of the dependencies for building Wine from source: Wine ... configure: 32-bit/64-bit libnetapi not found, Samba NetAPI won't be supported. Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS: sudo apt install samba-dev:i386 Installs a bunch of stuff relating to the libreoffice suite and at the tail end of the installation of the above-named package, apt removes a plethora of absolutely essential packages need to use Ubuntu, including, but not limited to the entire desktop, gdm, and the ability to access the internet to download any packages with apt. The entire virtual machine (other than a rudimentary terminal when booting up) was broken after installing samba-dev:i386 and needed to be restored from a backup. Please either have apt refuse to install samba-dev:i386, or at the very least, provide a complete list of essential packages that will be removed. I had tried to install this package, which is one of the dependencies for building Wine from source: Wine ... configure: 32-bit/64-bit libnetapi not found, Samba NetAPI won't be supported.
2022-10-16 22:05:59 Keith David Bershatsky description Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS: sudo apt install samba-dev:i386 Installs a bunch of stuff relating to the libreoffice suite and at the tail end of the installation of the above-named package, apt removes a plethora of absolutely essential packages need to use Ubuntu, including, but not limited to the entire desktop, gdm, and the ability to access the internet to download any packages with apt. The entire virtual machine (other than a rudimentary terminal when booting up) was broken after installing samba-dev:i386 and needed to be restored from a backup. Please either have apt refuse to install samba-dev:i386, or at the very least, provide a complete list of essential packages that will be removed. I had tried to install this package, which is one of the dependencies for building Wine from source: Wine ... configure: 32-bit/64-bit libnetapi not found, Samba NetAPI won't be supported. Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS: sudo apt install samba-dev:i386 Installs a bunch of stuff relating to the libreoffice suite and at the tail end of the installation of the above-named package, apt removes a plethora of absolutely essential packages need to use Ubuntu, including, but not limited to the entire desktop, gdm, and the ability to access the internet to download any packages with apt. The entire virtual machine (other than a rudimentary terminal when booting up) was broken after installing samba-dev:i386 and needed to be restored from a backup. Please either have apt refuse to install samba-dev:i386, or at the very least, provide a complete list of essential packages that will be removed with a mandatory interactive confirmation to proceed. I had tried to install this package, which is one of the dependencies for building Wine from source: Wine ... configure: 32-bit/64-bit libnetapi not found, Samba NetAPI won't be supported.
2022-10-20 15:12:21 Paride Legovini bug task added python3-defaults (Ubuntu)
2022-10-20 15:27:30 Paride Legovini affects python3-defaults (Ubuntu) python3.10 (Ubuntu)
2022-10-20 15:27:37 Paride Legovini samba (Ubuntu): status New Incomplete
2022-10-20 15:32:44 Paride Legovini bug added subscriber Paride Legovini
2022-10-21 12:48:47 Olivier Gayot tags foundations-triage-discuss