[Aptitude-devel] Bug#866974: aptitude: fatal exception trying to upgrade perl to 5.24.1-5

Sven Joachim svenjoac at gmx.de
Mon Jul 3 07:05:12 UTC 2017


Package: aptitude
Version: 0.8.8-1
Severity: important

Trying to upgrade perl from 5.24.1-4 to 5.24.1-5 causes a fatal
exception:

,----
| $ LANG=C aptitude -s -V -D install perl
| The following packages will be upgraded:
|   libperl5.24 [5.24.1-4 -> 5.24.1-5]  perl [5.24.1-4 -> 5.24.1-5]  perl-base [5.24.1-4 -> 5.24.1-5]  
|   perl-modules-5.24 [5.24.1-4 -> 5.24.1-5]  
| The following packages are RECOMMENDED but will NOT be installed:
|   rename (R: perl)  
| 4 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded.
| Need to get 7521 kB of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
| The following packages have unmet dependencies:
|  libcpan-meta-perl : Breaks: libparse-cpan-meta-perl (< 1.4420) which is a virtual package, provided by:
|                              - perl-modules-5.24 (5.24.1-4), but 5.24.1-5 is to be installed
|                              - perl-modules-5.26 (5.26.0-2) provides libparse-cpan-meta-perl=2.150010, but it is not going to be installed
|                              - perl-modules-5.24 (5.24.1-5) provides libparse-cpan-meta-perl=1.4417.001, but 5.24.1-5 is to be installed
|                              - libcpan-meta-perl (2.150010-1) provides libparse-cpan-meta-perl=1.4420, but 2.150010-1 is installed
| 
| *** ERROR: search aborted by fatal exception.  You may continue
|            searching, but some solutions will be unreachable.
| 
| I want to resolve dependencies, but no dependency resolver was created.The following packages will be upgraded:
|   libperl5.24 [5.24.1-4 -> 5.24.1-5]  perl [5.24.1-4 -> 5.24.1-5]  perl-base [5.24.1-4 -> 5.24.1-5]  
|   perl-modules-5.24 [5.24.1-4 -> 5.24.1-5]  
| The following packages are RECOMMENDED but will NOT be installed:
|   rename (R: perl)  
| 4 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 6 not upgraded.
| Need to get 7521 kB of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
| aptitude failed to find a solution to these dependencies.  You can solve them yourself by hand or type 'n' to quit.
| The following packages have unmet dependencies:
|  libcpan-meta-perl : Breaks: libparse-cpan-meta-perl (< 1.4420) which is a virtual package, provided by:
|                              - perl-modules-5.24 (5.24.1-4), but 5.24.1-5 is to be installed
|                              - perl-modules-5.26 (5.26.0-2) provides libparse-cpan-meta-perl=2.150010, but it is not going to be installed
|                              - perl-modules-5.24 (5.24.1-5) provides libparse-cpan-meta-perl=1.4417.001, but 5.24.1-5 is to be installed
|                              - libcpan-meta-perl (2.150010-1) provides libparse-cpan-meta-perl=1.4420, but 2.150010-1 is installed
| 
| 
| Note: Using 'Simulate' mode.
| Resolve these dependencies by hand? [N/+/-/_/:/?] 
| Abort.
`----

This has apparently been triggered by perl-modules-5.24 5.24.1-5 using
versioned Provides for libcpan-meta-perl.


-- Package-specific info:
Terminal: eterm-color
$DISPLAY is set.
which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude

aptitude version information:
aptitude 0.8.8
Compiler: g++ 6.3.0 20170516
Compiled against:
  apt version 5.0.1
  NCurses version 6.0
  libsigc++ version: 2.10.0
  Gtk+ support disabled.
  Qt support disabled.

Current library versions:
  NCurses version: ncurses 6.0.20170701
  cwidget version: 0.5.17
  Apt version: 5.0.1

aptitude linkage:
	linux-gate.so.1 (0xf776c000)
	libapt-pkg.so.5.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.5.0 (0xf714b000)
	libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 (0xf7116000)
	libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 (0xf70f2000)
	libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0xf70ea000)
	libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcwidget.so.3 (0xf6fdd000)
	libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0xf6ec4000)
	libboost_iostreams.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libboost_iostreams.so.1.62.0 (0xf6eac000)
	libboost_filesystem.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libboost_filesystem.so.1.62.0 (0xf6e91000)
	libboost_system.so.1.62.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libboost_system.so.1.62.0 (0xf6e8a000)
	libxapian.so.30 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/sse2/libxapian.so.30 (0xf6c61000)
	libpthread.so.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0 (0xf6c44000)
	libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0xf6ac8000)
	libm.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libm.so.6 (0xf6a73000)
	libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xf6a56000)
	libc.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0xf689f000)
	libdl.so.2 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0xf689a000)
	libresolv.so.2 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libresolv.so.2 (0xf6882000)
	libz.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0xf6867000)
	libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0xf6855000)
	liblzma.so.5 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/liblzma.so.5 (0xf6827000)
	liblz4.so.1 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/liblz4.so.1 (0xf6814000)
	librt.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/librt.so.1 (0xf680b000)
	libuuid.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0xf6805000)
	/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x56651000)


-- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: amd64

Kernel: Linux 4.11.8-nouveau (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages aptitude depends on:
ii  aptitude-common            0.8.8-1
ii  libapt-pkg5.0              1.4.6
ii  libboost-filesystem1.62.0  1.62.0+dfsg-4+b1
ii  libboost-iostreams1.62.0   1.62.0+dfsg-4+b1
ii  libboost-system1.62.0      1.62.0+dfsg-4+b1
ii  libc6                      2.24-12
ii  libcwidget3v5              0.5.17-6
ii  libgcc1                    1:7.1.0-8
ii  libncursesw5               6.0+20170701-1
ii  libsigc++-2.0-0v5          2.10.0-1
ii  libsqlite3-0               3.16.2-5
ii  libstdc++6                 7.1.0-8
ii  libtinfo5                  6.0+20170701-1
ii  libxapian30                1.4.4-2

Versions of packages aptitude recommends:
ii  libparse-debianchangelog-perl  1.2.0-12
ii  sensible-utils                 0.0.9

Versions of packages aptitude suggests:
ii  apt-xapian-index                0.49
ii  aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-doc]  0.8.8-1
pn  debtags                         <none>
ii  tasksel                         3.39

-- no debconf information



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