Software Updater

Charles IRONS irons.charles at gmail.com
Fri Dec 14 06:00:44 UTC 2018


On Wed, 2018-12-12 at 20:34 +0100, Ralf Mardorf via ubuntu-users wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2018 21:22:02 +0200, Charles IRONS wrote:Package
> operation failedThe installation or removal of a software package
> failed.
> Hi,
> open a terminal and run
> sudo apt updatesudo apt full-upgradesudo apt --fix-broken install
> if this shouldn't resolve the issue, post the output of
> sudo apt full-upgradesudo apt --fix-broken install
> In a terminal you usually can copy the output by selecting the text
> withthe mouse and then using the shortcut Shift+Ctrl+C (not by using
> thecommon shortcut Ctrl+C).
> Regards,Ralf
***********************Hi RalfSorry, the updates failed to resolve the
problem but delivered a lot of output.Some of it is posted below. Hope
you will understand it all. I inserted ************ at each command and
where I <snip> repetitive stuff to get this post below 40K 
Thanks for helping. Chas*************************chas at Charles-PC:~$
sudo apt update[sudo] password for chas: Hit:1 
http://mirror.wiru.co.za/ubuntu bionic InReleaseHit:2 
http://mirror.wiru.co.za/ubuntu bionic-updates
InRelease                 Hit:3 http://mirror.wiru.co.za/ubuntu bionic-
backports InRelease               Hit:4 http://mirror.wiru.co.za/ubuntu
 bionic-security InRelease                Hit:5 
http://linux.teamviewer.com/deb stable
InRelease                         Hit:6 
http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security
InRelease              Hit:7 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu bionic
InRelease                     Reading package lists...
Done                     Building dependency tree       Reading state
information... Done11 packages can be upgraded. Run 'apt list --
upgradable' to see them.chas at Charles-PC:~$ sudo apt full-
upgrade                ***************************Reading package
lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree       Reading state
information... DoneCalculating upgrade... DoneThe following package was
automatically installed and is no longer required:  qml-module-
qtwebkitUse 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove it.The following packages
will be upgraded:  gnome-software gnome-software-common gnome-software-
plugin-snap  libfreerdp-client2-2 libfreerdp2-2 libwinpr2-2 python3-
software-properties  software-properties-common software-properties-gtk 
ubuntu-software  unattended-upgrades11 to upgrade, 0 to newly install,
0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade.25 not fully installed or removed.Need
to get 4,140 kB of archives.After this operation, 19.5 kB of additional
disk space will be used.Do you want to continue? [Y/n] YGet:1 
http://mirror.wiru.co.za/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 gnome-
software-plugin-snap amd64 3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.8 [28.3 kB]<snip>
****************************Get:11 http://mirror.wiru.co.za/ubuntu
bionic-updates/main amd64 unattended-upgrades all 1.1ubuntu1.18.04.7 [40.2 kB]Fetched 4,140 kB in 3s (1,207 kB/s)          Preconfiguring packages ...(Reading database ... 242299 files and directories currently installed.)Preparing to unpack .../00-gnome-software-plugin-snap_3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.8_amd64.deb ...Unpacking gnome-software-plugin-snap (3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.8) over (3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.4) ...<snip> ****************************Preparing to unpack .../10-unattended-upgrades_1.1ubuntu1.18.04.7_all.deb ...Unpacking unattended-upgrades (1.1ubuntu1.18.04.7) over (1.1ubuntu1.18.04.5) ...Setting up gnome-software-common (3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.8) ...Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60ubuntu1) ...Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-20) ...ureadahead will be reprofiled on next rebootSetting up python3 (3.6.7-1~18.04) ...running python rtupdate hooks for python3.6...E: py3compile:183: cannot create directory /usr/share/hplip/ui5/__pycache__: FileNotFoundError(2, 'No such file or directory')[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/share/hplip/ui5/aboutdialog.py'<snip> *********************************[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/share/hplip/ui5/wifisetupdialog.py'[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/share/hplip/ui5/wifisetupdialog_base.py'error running python rtupdate hook hplip-datadpkg: error processing package python3 (--configure): installed python3 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 4dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of update-notifier-common: update-notifier-common depends on python3:any; however:  Package python3 is not configured yet.
<snip> ********************************dpkg: error processing package
update-notifier (--configure): dependency problems - leaving
unconfiguredNo apport report written because MaxReports has already
been
reached                                                                
    dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome-
software:<snip> ******************************** dependency problems -
leaving triggers unprocesseddpkg: too many errors, stoppingNo apport
report written because MaxReports has already been
reached                                                                
    Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.27-3ubuntu1) ...Errors were
encountered while processing: python3 update-notifier-common python3-
lxml:amd64 python3-update-manager gnome-shell netplan.io ubuntu-
release-upgrader-core software-properties-gtk nplan update-notifier
gnome-software unattended-upgrades update-manager python3-gdbm:amd64
python3-software-properties gnome-menus python3-lib2to3 python3-
distutils python3-distupgrade software-properties-common ufw ubuntu-
release-upgrader-gtk update-manager-core ubuntu-software gconf2 gnome-
software-plugin-snap gconf2 <snip> ********************************
gconf2Processing was halted because there were too many errors.E: Sub-
process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)chas at Charles-PC:~$ sudo
apt --fix-broken
install                    ****************************Reading package
lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree       Reading state
information... DoneThe following package was automatically installed
and is no longer required:  qml-module-qtwebkitUse 'sudo apt
autoremove' to remove it.0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove
and 0 not to upgrade.32 not fully installed or removed.After this
operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.Setting up python3
(3.6.7-1~18.04) ...running python rtupdate hooks for python3.6...E:
py3compile:183: cannot create directory
/usr/share/hplip/ui5/__pycache__: FileNotFoundError(2, 'No such file or
directory')[Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/usr/share/hplip/ui5/aboutdialog.py'<snip>
********************************[Errno 2] No such file or directory:
'/usr/share/hplip/ui5/wifisetupdialog_base.py'error running python
rtupdate hook hplip-datadpkg: error processing package python3 (
--configure): installed python3 package post-installation script
subprocess returned error exit status 4dpkg: dependency problems
prevent configuration of update-notifier-common: update-notifier-common 
depends on python3:any; however:  Package python3 is not configured
yet.
<snip> ********************************                              No
apport report written because MaxReports has already been
reached                                       No apport report written
because MaxReports has already been
reached                                                                
                                            problems prevent
configuration of software-properties-gtk: software-properties-gtk
depends on python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~); however:  Package python3 is not
configured yet. software-properties-gtk depends on python3;
however:  Package python3 is not configured yet.
<snip> ********************************dpkg: error processing package
gconf2 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving triggers
unprocesseddpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome-
software-plugin-snap: gnome-software-plugin-snap depends on gnome-
software (= 3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.8); however:  Package gnome-software
is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package gnome-software-plugin-snap (
--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigureddpkg:
dependency problems prevent processing triggers for gconf2: gconf2
depends on python3:any; however:  Package python3 is not configured
yet.
<snip> ********************************
dpkg: error processing package gconf2 (--configure): dependency
problems - leaving triggers unprocesseddpkg: dependency problems
prevent processing triggers for gconf2: gconf2 depends on python3:any;
however:  Package python3 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package gconf2 (--configure): dependency
problems - leaving triggers unprocesseddpkg: too many errors,
stoppingErrors were encountered while processing: python3 update-
notifier-common python3-lxml:amd64 python3-update-manager gnome-shell
netplan.io ubuntu-release-upgrader-core software-properties-gtk nplan
update-notifier gnome-software unattended-upgrades update-manager
python3-gdbm:amd64 python3-software-properties gnome-menus python3-
lib2to3 python3-distutils python3-distupgrade software-properties-
common ufw ubuntu-release-upgrader-gtk update-manager-core ubuntu-
software gconf2 gnome-software-plugin-snap gconf2 <snip>
******************************** gconf2Processing was halted because
there were too many errors.E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an
error code (1)chas at Charles-PC:~$ 


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