[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#430396: linux-sound-base: locks up on upgrade

[Elimar Riesebieter]

On Tue, 26 Jun 2007 the mental interface of
Arthur Marsh told:

> On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 the mental interface of
> Arthur Marsh told:
>
>> Package: linux-sound-base
>> Version: 1.0.14-1
>> Severity: grave
>
> Grave for your system, but not at all ;)
>
>> Justification: renders package unusable
>> When performing an upgrade, the process froze until I hit control-c.
>
> Could you please send error messages? Please post the output of:
> $ df
>
> [end quote]
>
> What had happened was that update-modules was being called by the upgrade, 
> and that update-modules.modutils was being called by update-modules.
>
> update-modules.modutils was an identical shell script to update-modules, so 
> that there was a recursive shell script call.
>
> I was unable to determine which package had installed 
> update-modules.modutils, so I deleted update-modules.modutils and was able 
> to perform the upgrade without problems.

Bug closed ;)

Elimar


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