package lubuntu-software-center 0.0.10-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned

Bug #1494489 reported by Lyn Perrine
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This bug affects 11 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
lubuntu-software-center (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Lubuntu software center fails to configure after a software dist-upgrade on wiley.

To reproduce in wily run in a terminal sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade

lubuntu-software-center:
  Installed: 0.0.10-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 0.0.10-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 0.0.10-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Description: Ubuntu Wily Werewolf (development branch)
Release: 15.10

I expected the updates to install correctly. INstead I got an error on install. I am not sure if this is a dupilcate of bug 1494248 but I can't really parse the log written in German.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: lubuntu-software-center 0.0.10-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.1.0-3.3-generic 4.1.3
Uname: Linux 4.1.0-3-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.18.1-0ubuntu1
AptOrdering:
 libc-bin: Configure
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Sep 10 13:52:23 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:lubuntu-software-center:0.0.10-0ubuntu1:triggers looping, abandoned
ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-09-03 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150903)
PackageArchitecture: all
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.2ubuntu3
 apt 1.0.9.10ubuntu6
SourcePackage: lubuntu-software-center
Title: package lubuntu-software-center 0.0.10-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Lyn Perrine (walterorlin) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in lubuntu-software-center (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Lyn Perrine (walterorlin) wrote :

A workaround seems to be running sudo apt-get dist-upgrade again seems to get lubuntu-software-center working again.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package lubuntu-software-center - 0.0.10-0ubuntu2

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lubuntu-software-center (0.0.10-0ubuntu2) wily; urgency=medium

  * Switch to interest-noawait to avoid trigger loops which fail upgrades.
    (LP: #1494489)

 -- Iain Lane <email address hidden> Wed, 16 Sep 2015 10:13:56 +0100

Changed in lubuntu-software-center (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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