[Pkg-javascript-devel] Updating and Upgrading debian:dev for docker fails and account is locked (Outreachy Account)

[Joshua Nsereko]

> Could there be any way we could meet synchronously via video or audio
call at your convenience?
I mean could there be any chance that the Community has weekly, monthly or
daily scrums?  I would like to join.



On Fri, Oct 21, 2022 at 8:09 AM Joshua Nsereko <nserekojowashi at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Indeed Pirate, I am already running as a root so using sudo ain't
> important.
>
> Actually, errors are frightening so I lost my cool, forgetting that I am
> root already, my bad.
>
> FYI, using just mere apt-get update works
>
> Could there be any way we could meet synchronously via video or audio call
> at ur convenience?
>
> Thanks Pirate
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 6:52 PM Pirate Praveen <praveen at onenetbeyond.org>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 20 2022 at 06:16:34 AM +03:00:00 +03:00:00, Joshua Nsereko
>> <nserekojowashi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > i have set up my environment using docker because am running mac (i
>> > will change OS after the Contribution Period if need rises) so i used
>> > docker to setup the unstable debian environment via
>> > https://gitlab.com/fsci/resources.
>> >
>> > As everything seems to work fine, but after running sudo apt-get
>> > update && sudo apt-get dist-upgradei get the following error and
>> > using sudo again fails as the account seams broken.
>> >
>> > Setting up libc6:amd64 (2.35-3) ...
>> > /usr/bin/perl: error while loading shared libraries: libcrypt.so.1:
>> > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>> >
>> > dpkg: error processing package libc6:amd64 (--configure):
>> >
>> >  installed libc6:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess
>> > returned error exit status 127
>> >
>> > Errors were encountered while processing:
>> >
>> >  libc6:amd64
>> >
>> > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>> >
>> > root at 2ffe435c51e9:/#sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>> >
>> > sudo: account validation failure, is your account locked?
>> >
>> >
>> You can try
>> sudo aptitude safe-upgrade
>> until the perl transition settled down, and since you seem to be
>> running apt-get as root already (# prompt instaed of $) you don't need
>> to run sudo again.
>>
>>
>>
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