[Bug 850172] [NEW] Xubuntu Oneiric Alternate images fail to find abiword dependencies when building images

Charlie Kravetz charlie-tca at ubuntu.com
Wed Sep 14 17:03:06 UTC 2011


Public bug reported:

RELEASE:  Xubuntu Oneiric Ocelot
CD/DVD VARIANT:  Alternate images, both 32bit and 64bit
ISO BUILD:  20110914 and 20110914.1

SYMPTOMS:  Installing Xubuntu from a cd on actual hardware results in a
failure. The system log gives the following :

Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: or been moved out of Incoming.
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: The following information may help to resolve the situation:
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: 
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: The following packages have unmet dependencies:
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target:  libabiword-2.8 : Depends: libwv-1.2-3 (>= 1.2.4) but it is not installable
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target:  xubuntu-desktop : Depends: tango-icon-theme-common but it is not installable
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target:                    Recommends: screensaver-default-images but it is not installable
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: E
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: : 
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: 
Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: tasksel: aptitude failed (100)
Sep 14 15:42:19 main-menu[333]: WARNING **: Configuring 'pkgsel' failed with error code 1
Sep 14 15:42:19 main-menu[333]: WARNING **: Menu item 'pkgsel' failed.
Sep 14 15:43:05 main-menu[333]: INFO: Modifying debconf priority limit from 'high' to 'medium'
Sep 14 15:43:05 debconf: Setting debconf/priority to medium
Sep 14 15:43:06 main-menu[333]: DEBUG: resolver (libnewt0.52): package doesn't exist (ignored)
Sep 14 15:43:06 main-menu[333]: DEBUG: resolver (ext2-modules): package doesn't exist (ignored)


CAUSE:  Unknown; During the beta1 testing, every other image failed for this same error. respinning seemed to allow the images to build properly and install.

STEPS TO REPRODUCE:

1.  Download the Xubuntu Alternate image from http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/daily/current/
2.  burn the image downloaded to a CD-R
3.  Attempt to install Xubuntu.
4.  Note the installation fails after adding the user information, during "Select and install software"

** Affects: debian-installer (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: xubuntu

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Title:
  Xubuntu Oneiric Alternate images fail to find abiword dependencies
  when building images

Status in “debian-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  RELEASE:  Xubuntu Oneiric Ocelot
  CD/DVD VARIANT:  Alternate images, both 32bit and 64bit
  ISO BUILD:  20110914 and 20110914.1

  SYMPTOMS:  Installing Xubuntu from a cd on actual hardware results in
  a failure. The system log gives the following :

  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: or been moved out of Incoming.
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: The following information may help to resolve the situation:
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: 
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: The following packages have unmet dependencies:
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target:  libabiword-2.8 : Depends: libwv-1.2-3 (>= 1.2.4) but it is not installable
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target:  xubuntu-desktop : Depends: tango-icon-theme-common but it is not installable
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target:                    Recommends: screensaver-default-images but it is not installable
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: E
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: : 
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: 
  Sep 14 15:42:18 in-target: tasksel: aptitude failed (100)
  Sep 14 15:42:19 main-menu[333]: WARNING **: Configuring 'pkgsel' failed with error code 1
  Sep 14 15:42:19 main-menu[333]: WARNING **: Menu item 'pkgsel' failed.
  Sep 14 15:43:05 main-menu[333]: INFO: Modifying debconf priority limit from 'high' to 'medium'
  Sep 14 15:43:05 debconf: Setting debconf/priority to medium
  Sep 14 15:43:06 main-menu[333]: DEBUG: resolver (libnewt0.52): package doesn't exist (ignored)
  Sep 14 15:43:06 main-menu[333]: DEBUG: resolver (ext2-modules): package doesn't exist (ignored)

  
  CAUSE:  Unknown; During the beta1 testing, every other image failed for this same error. respinning seemed to allow the images to build properly and install.

  STEPS TO REPRODUCE:

  1.  Download the Xubuntu Alternate image from http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/daily/current/
  2.  burn the image downloaded to a CD-R
  3.  Attempt to install Xubuntu.
  4.  Note the installation fails after adding the user information, during "Select and install software"

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