root@gamabunta:~# dpkg -i
linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic_2.6.22-15.57smb1_i386.deb
Selecting
previously deselected package linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic.
(Reading
database ... 42041 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic (from
linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic_2.6.22-15.57smb1_i386.deb) ...
Done.
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of
linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic:
linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic depends
on dpkg (>= 1.10.24); however:
Package dpkg is not configured
yet.
linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic depends on initramfs-tools (>=
0.36ubuntu6); however:
Package initramfs-tools is not configured
yet.
linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic depends on coreutils | fileutils
(>= 4.0); however:
Package coreutils is not configured yet.
Package fileutils is not installed.
linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic depends on module-init-tools (>=
3.2.1-0ubuntu1); however:
Package module-init-tools is not
configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic
(--install):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors
were encountered while processing:
linux-image-2.6.22-15-generic
> @John
>
> You can "dpkg -i"
the .deb from http://people.ubuntu.com/~smb/bug249340/
>
> --
> Gutsy->Hardy upgrade hangs in localedef
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249340
> You received this bug
notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in âlangpack-localesâ source package in
Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in âlinuxâ source package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
> Status in âlinux-source-2.6.15â source package in
Ubuntu: Fix
> Committed
> Status in
âlinux-source-2.6.22â source package in Ubuntu: Fix
>
Committed
> Status in langpack-locales in Ubuntu Dapper:
Invalid
> Status in linux in Ubuntu Dapper: Invalid
>
Status in linux-source-2.6.15 in Ubuntu Dapper: Fix Committed
>
Status in linux-source-2.6.22 in Ubuntu Dapper: Invalid
> Status
in langpack-locales in Ubuntu Gutsy: Invalid
> Status in linux in
Ubuntu Gutsy: Invalid
> Status in linux-source-2.6.15 in Ubuntu
Gutsy: Invalid
> Status in linux-source-2.6.22 in Ubuntu Gutsy:
Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary
package hint: locales
>
> I've been running Feisty for a
while and decided to upgrade to Hardy. I
> used the Update
Manager to upgrade from Feisty to Gutsy without problems
> last
night. Tonight I decided to take the next step from Gutsy to Hardy.
> I again used the Update Manager GUI. But this time things didn't
go so
> well.
>
> During the step "Setting
up locales (2.7.9-4) ..." I get the following
> message:
>
> Generating locales...
> en_AU.UTF-8...
>
> And then the installer hangs forever with localedef
eating 100% CPU.
>
> I'm not the only one. Here are the
relevant threads on the forums:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=861384
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=861194
>
>
Interestingly enough, both threads were started *tonight* and there are
no
> relevant earlier threads matching "localedef",
which makes me suspect this
> was due to a very recent change.
>
> As a workaround, "sudo killall locale-gen"
allows the installation to
> continue, though several packages
fail to install due to dependency
> errors.
>
> I
also submitted an automated bug report after the failed upgrade (bug
> 249346).
>
>
>
No joy for me: people. ubuntu. com/~smb/ bug249340/ linux-image- 2.6.22- 15-generic_ 2.6.22- 15.57smb1_ i386.deb people. ubuntu. com/~smb/ bug249340/ linux-image- 2.6.22- 15-generic_ 2.6.22- 15.57smb1_ i386.deb image-2. 6.22-15- generic_ 2.6.22- 15.57smb1_ i386.deb' ubuntu. com... 91.189.90.132 ubuntu. com|91. 189.90. 132|:80. .. connected. x-debian- package]
root@gamabunta:~# wget
http://
--17:31:01--
http://
=>
`linux-
Resolving
people.
Connecting to
people.
HTTP request sent,
awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 18,597,738 (18M)
[application/
100%[== ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= >]
18,597,738 144.78K/s ETA 00:00
17:34:21 (90.69 KB/s) - image-2. 6.22-15- generic_ 2.6.22- 15.57smb1_ i386.deb' saved
`linux-
[18597738/18597738]
root@gamabunta:~# dpkg -i 2.6.22- 15-generic_ 2.6.22- 15.57smb1_ i386.deb 2.6.22- 15-generic. 2.6.22- 15-generic (from 2.6.22- 15-generic_ 2.6.22- 15.57smb1_ i386.deb) ... 2.6.22- 15-generic: image-2. 6.22-15- generic depends image-2. 6.22-15- generic depends on initramfs-tools (>= image-2. 6.22-15- generic depends on coreutils | fileutils image-2. 6.22-15- generic depends on module-init-tools (>= 2.6.22- 15-generic image-2. 6.22-15- generic
linux-image-
Selecting
previously deselected package linux-image-
(Reading
database ... 42041 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking linux-image-
linux-image-
Done.
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of
linux-image-
linux-
on dpkg (>= 1.10.24); however:
Package dpkg is not configured
yet.
linux-
0.36ubuntu6); however:
Package initramfs-tools is not configured
yet.
linux-
(>= 4.0); however:
Package coreutils is not configured yet.
Package fileutils is not installed.
linux-
3.2.1-0ubuntu1); however:
Package module-init-tools is not
configured yet.
dpkg: error processing linux-image-
(--install):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors
were encountered while processing:
linux-
> @John people. ubuntu. com/~smb/ bug249340/ /bugs.launchpad .net/bugs/ 249340 localesâ source package in source- 2.6.15â source package in source- 2.6.22â source package in Ubuntu: Fix ubuntuforums. org/showthread. php?t=861384 ubuntuforums. org/showthread. php?t=861194
>
> You can "dpkg -i"
the .deb from http://
>
> --
> Gutsy->Hardy upgrade hangs in localedef
>
https:/
> You received this bug
notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in âlangpack-
Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in âlinuxâ source package in Ubuntu:
Invalid
> Status in âlinux-
Ubuntu: Fix
> Committed
> Status in
âlinux-
>
Committed
> Status in langpack-locales in Ubuntu Dapper:
Invalid
> Status in linux in Ubuntu Dapper: Invalid
>
Status in linux-source-2.6.15 in Ubuntu Dapper: Fix Committed
>
Status in linux-source-2.6.22 in Ubuntu Dapper: Invalid
> Status
in langpack-locales in Ubuntu Gutsy: Invalid
> Status in linux in
Ubuntu Gutsy: Invalid
> Status in linux-source-2.6.15 in Ubuntu
Gutsy: Invalid
> Status in linux-source-2.6.22 in Ubuntu Gutsy:
Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary
package hint: locales
>
> I've been running Feisty for a
while and decided to upgrade to Hardy. I
> used the Update
Manager to upgrade from Feisty to Gutsy without problems
> last
night. Tonight I decided to take the next step from Gutsy to Hardy.
> I again used the Update Manager GUI. But this time things didn't
go so
> well.
>
> During the step "Setting
up locales (2.7.9-4) ..." I get the following
> message:
>
> Generating locales...
> en_AU.UTF-8...
>
> And then the installer hangs forever with localedef
eating 100% CPU.
>
> I'm not the only one. Here are the
relevant threads on the forums:
>
>
http://
>
>
http://
>
>
Interestingly enough, both threads were started *tonight* and there are
no
> relevant earlier threads matching "localedef",
which makes me suspect this
> was due to a very recent change.
>
> As a workaround, "sudo killall locale-gen"
allows the installation to
> continue, though several packages
fail to install due to dependency
> errors.
>
> I
also submitted an automated bug report after the failed upgrade (bug
> 249346).
>
>
>
==
== John Allen
==