[nmglug] upgrade packages with apt
Jonathan Haack
jonathan at jonathanhaack.com
Thu Jan 18 22:17:48 PST 2024
Apt remove the individual library packages it complains about one by one (especially brave browser) and then run those commands again and should be fine
Kindly,
Jonathan Haack
Math/CS Teacher, DSA/SFCC
Director, Haack’s Networking
> On Jan 18, 2024, at 5:29 PM, Brian O'Keefe <okeefe at cybermesa.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hello all!
>
> I haven't seen any messages from the group so I don't know if it still exists. I miss Ted's summaries and input. So I feel bad that my first communication in a very long time is me carping about a problem and I hope you folks can have tolerance for me!
>
> ASUS laptop running Ubuntu 20.04 with Mate desktop
>
> I ran a normal upgrade as indicated by the package manager, which is at least every couple of days if not daily. I ran the upgrade and all seemed fine. However, an error symbol popped up in the panel and it noted there was an apt error and to run "apt --fix-broken install". I've done this many times in the past and the dependencies or conflicts are fixed. However, not this time. Here's the output of that command:
>
> $ sudo apt --fix-broken install
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Correcting dependencies... Done
> The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
> brave-keyring libcodec2-1.0 libdav1d6 libdcmtk16 libev4 libimath30
> libjasper7 liblc3-0 liblerc3 liblzma-dev libopenfec libraw20 libroc
> libsodium27 libspeexdsp-dev libunwind-dev libuv1-dev libvpx7 libwebsockets16
> libwxbase3.0-0v5 libwxgtk3.0-gtk3-0v5 libzxingcore1
> Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
> The following additional packages will be installed:
> libdeflate0:i386 libroc0.3 libtiff5:i386
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> libdeflate0:i386 libroc0.3
> The following packages will be upgraded:
> libtiff5:i386
> 1 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
> 6 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0 B/535 kB of archives.
> After this operation, 1,676 kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
> (Reading database ... 564966 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to unpack .../libroc0.3_0.3.0+dfsg-3~20.04.sav0_amd64.deb ...
> Unpacking libroc0.3:amd64 (0.3.0+dfsg-3~20.04.sav0) ...
> dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libroc0.3_0.3.0+dfsg-3~20
> .04.sav0_amd64.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libroc.so.0.3', which is also in
> package libroc:amd64 0.3.0-1~ubuntu20.04
> dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> Preparing to unpack .../libdeflate0_1.19-0ubuntu1~20.04.sav0_i386.deb ...
> Unpacking libdeflate0:i386 (1.19-0ubuntu1~20.04.sav0) ...
> dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libdeflate0_1.19-0ubuntu1
> ~20.04.sav0_i386.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libdeflate0/changelog.Debian.gz', wh
> ich is different from other instances of package libdeflate0:i386
> Preparing to unpack .../libtiff5_4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav1_i386.deb ...
> Unpacking libtiff5:i386 (4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav1) over (4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.
> 04.sav0) ...
> dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libtiff5_4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3
> +20.04.sav1_i386.deb (--unpack):
> trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libtiff5/changelog.Debian.gz', which
> is different from other instances of package libtiff5:i386
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libroc0.3_0.3.0+dfsg-3~20.04.sav0_amd64.deb
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libdeflate0_1.19-0ubuntu1~20.04.sav0_i386.deb
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libtiff5_4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav1_i386.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
> No matter what I try I cannot run an upgrade nor even a simple "apt autoremove"
>
> $ sudo apt autoremove
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> libpipewire-0.3-modules : Depends: libroc0.3 (>= 0.3.0+dfsg-3~) but it is not installed
> libtiff5 : Breaks: libtiff5:i386 (!= 4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav1) but 4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav0 is installed
> libtiff5:i386 : Breaks: libtiff5 (!= 4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav0) but 4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav1 is installed
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages (or specify a solution).
>
> I try this this:
>
> "$ sudo apt upgrade
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> libpipewire-0.3-modules : Depends: libroc0.3 (>= 0.3.0+dfsg-3~) but it is not installed
> libtiff5 : Breaks: libtiff5:i386 (!= 4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav1) but 4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav0 is installed
> libtiff5:i386 : Breaks: libtiff5 (!= 4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav0) but 4.4.0-4ubuntu3.3+20.04.sav1 is installed
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages (or specify a solution)."
>
> It seems like a circular problem of the libtiff5 packages breaking each other. I've considered removing one or the other but the additional packages to be removed scares me as so many packages depend on them.
>
> $ sudo apt remove libtiff5
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> You might want to run 'apt --fix-broken install' to correct these.
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> argyll : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> blender : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> chafa : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> darktable : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> efax-gtk : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> Recommends: heirloom-mailx but it is not installable
> enblend : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> enfuse : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> krita : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libatrildocument3 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libcupsfilters1 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libdcmtk14 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libdcmtk16 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libdcmtk17 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libevdocument3-4 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libgd3 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libgdal30 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.10+git190814) but it is not going to be installed
> libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libgegl-0.4-0 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libgeotiff5 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libgmic1 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libgraphicsmagick-q16-3 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.10) but it is not going to be installed
> libgxps2 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> liblcms2-utils : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libmagickcore-6.q16-6 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libopenimageio2.1 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libpano13-3 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libpipewire-0.3-modules : Depends: libroc0.3 (>= 0.3.0+dfsg-3~) but it is not going to be installed
> libpoppler97 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libproj22 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libreoffice-core : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libsane : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libsdl-image1.2 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libspandsp2 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libvtk7.1p : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> libwxgtk3.0-gtk3-0v5 : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> lightzone : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> netpbm : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> okular-extra-backends : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> python3-pil : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> qt5-image-formats-plugins : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> tracker-extract : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> xplanet : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> xsane : Depends: libtiff5 (>= 4.0.3) but it is not going to be installed
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt --fix-broken install' with no packages (or specify a solution)."
>
> So there is nothing I know of to correct this. Can anyone help?
>
> Thank you all
>
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