[Bug 1990525] Re: E: Internal Error, AutoRemover broke stuff

[Ken Sharp]

# APT_EDSP_DUMP_FILENAME=/tmp/lp1990525.edsp apt dist-upgrade --solver
dump

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Execute external solver... Error!
The solver encountered an error of type: ERR_JUST_DUMPING
The following information might help you to understand what is wrong:
I am too dumb, i can just dump!
Please use one of my friends instead!

E: External solver failed with: I am too dumb, i can just dump!


Result is the same with the -o Debugs added (the files are identical).


# apt -o APT::Get::Phase-Policy=1 dist-upgrade

This doesn't complain anymore, but it does hold packages back.

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
  libpython3-dev libpython3-stdlib python3 python3-dev python3-distutils python3-gdbm python3-lib2to3 python3-minimal python3-tk
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 9 not upgraded.

** Attachment added: "lp1990525.tar.xz"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1990525/+attachment/5618094/+files/lp1990525.tar.xz

** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => New

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Title:
  E: Internal Error, AutoRemover broke stuff

Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I'm trying to run a dist-upgrade, which should be simple enough, but
  it keeps failing at:

  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree... Done
  Reading state information... Done
  Calculating upgrade... Done
  Hmm, seems like the AutoRemover destroyed something which really
  shouldn't happen. Please file a bug report against apt.

  The following information may help to resolve the situation:

  The following packages have unmet dependencies:
   libopenblas0-pthread : Depends: libgfortran5 (>= 8) but it is not going to be installed
  E: Internal Error, AutoRemover broke stuff

  libgfortran5 IS installed.

  Package: libgfortran5
  Version: 12.1.0-2ubuntu1~22.04
  Priority: optional
  Section: libs
  Source: gcc-12
  Origin: Ubuntu
  Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss at lists.ubuntu.com>
  Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers <debian-gcc at lists.debian.org>
  Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
  Installed-Size: 3,059 kB
  Depends: gcc-12-base (= 12.1.0-2ubuntu1~22.04), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.3), libquadmath0 (>= 4.6)
  Breaks: gcc-4.3 (<< 4.3.6-1), gcc-4.4 (<< 4.4.6-4), gcc-4.5 (<< 4.5.3-2)
  Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/
  Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi
  Download-Size: 882 kB
  APT-Manual-Installed: no
  APT-Sources: http://nova.clouds.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy-updates/main amd64 Packages

  Apt says to report a bug against Apt, so here I am...

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
  Package: apt 2.4.7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-47.51-generic 5.15.46
  Uname: Linux 5.15.0-47-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown
  Date: Thu Sep 22 13:09:38 2022
  Ec2AMI: ami-0008be8e
  Ec2AMIManifest: FIXME
  Ec2AvailabilityZone: None
  Ec2InstanceType: vps2020-starter-1-2-20
  Ec2Kernel: unavailable
  Ec2Ramdisk: unavailable
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: apt
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to jammy on 2022-08-15 (38 days ago)

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