On 16/12/12 18:49, Ross Boylan wrote:
> On both a myth frontend only system and a be/fe system I ran into
> problems while upgrading from myth 0.26.0-dmo6 to 0.26.0-dmo9.
>
> I think the problem is that the conflict in ownerership of one file
> leaves mythtv-common unconfigured (in aptitude's opinion) and then that
> messes up the packages depending on it.
>
> In both cases, repeating the instruction to upgrade resulted in
> successful, or at least error-free, installation.
>
>
> aptitude shows
> Preparing to replace mythtv-common 0.26.0-dmo6 (using .../mythtv-common_0.26.0-dmo9_all.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement mythtv-common ...
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/mythtv-common_0.26.0-dmo9_all.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mythtv/metadata/Television/ttvdb.py', which is also in package mythtv-frontend 0.26.0-dmo6
>
> ....
>
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/mythtv-common_0.26.0-dmo9_all.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mythlogserver:
> mythlogserver depends on mythtv-common (>= 0.26.0-dmo9); however:
> Version of mythtv-common on system is 0.26.0-dmo6.
>
> dpkg: error processing mythlogserver (--configure):
> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Setting up libmythavutil51 (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> Setting up libmythpostproc52 (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> Setting up mythtv-doc (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mythtv-frontend:
> mythtv-frontend depends on mythtv-common (>= 0.26.0-dmo9); however:
> Version of mythtv-common on system is 0.26.0-dmo6.
> mythtv-frontend depends on mythlogserver; however:
> Package mythlogserver is not configured yet.
>
> dpkg: error processing mythtv-frontend (--configure):
> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mythtv-database:
> mythtv-database depends on mythtv-common (>= 0.26.0-dmo9); however:
> Version of mythtv-common on system is 0.26.0-dmo6.
>
> dpkg: error processing mythtv-database (--configure):
> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Setting up libmythqjson0 (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> Setting up libmythavcodec54 (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> Setting up libmythswscale2 (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> Setting up libgs9-common (9.05~dfsg-6.3) ...
> Setting up libavutil51:i386 (7:1.0.1-dmo1) ...
> Setting up python-mythtv (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mythtv:
> mythtv depends on mythtv-database (>= 0.26.0-dmo9); however:
> Package mythtv-database is not configured yet.
> mythtv depends on mythtv-frontend (>= 0.26.0-dmo9); however:
> Package mythtv-frontend is not configured yet.
>
> dpkg: error processing mythtv (--configure):
> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Setting up libpostproc52:i386 (7:1.0.1-dmo1) ...
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mythtv-backend:
> mythtv-backend depends on mythtv-common (>= 0.26.0-dmo9); however:
> Version of mythtv-common on system is 0.26.0-dmo6.
> mythtv-backend depends on mythlogserver; however:
> Package mythlogserver is not configured yet.
>
> dpkg: error processing mythtv-backend (--configure):
> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Setting up libpoppler19:i386 (0.18.4-4) ...
> Setting up libavcodec54:i386 (7:1.0.1-dmo1) ...
> Setting up libmythavformat54 (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> Setting up libswresample0:i386 (7:1.0.1-dmo1) ...
> Setting up libswscale2:i386 (7:1.0.1-dmo1) ...
> Setting up libmyth-0.26-0 (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> Setting up libgs9 (9.05~dfsg-6.3) ...
> Setting up libavformat54:i386 (7:1.0.1-dmo1) ...
> Setting up perl-modules (5.14.2-16) ...
> Setting up perl (5.14.2-16) ...
> Setting up libmythtv-perl (0.26.0-dmo9) ...
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> mythlogserver
> mythtv-frontend
> mythtv-database
> mythtv
> mythtv-backend
I hit something like this using apt to upgrade, but apt-get -f install
seemed to fix it.
--
Dom
