[Bug 1148049] Re: update-manager crashed with skype in _run_in_dialog(): Depends: skype-bin but it is a virtual package

[Fabio Marconi]

** Description changed:

  attempted to use update-manager to install skype-bin dependencies and it
  crashed
  
- ProblemType: Crash
- DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
+   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/defer/__init__.py", line 483, in _inline_callbacks
+     result = gen.throw(excep)
+   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/UpdateManager/backend/InstallBackendAptdaemon.py", line 86, in commit
+     True, close_on_done)
+   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/defer/__init__.py", line 483, in _inline_callbacks
+     result = gen.throw(excep)
+   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/UpdateManager/backend/InstallBackendAptdaemon.py", line 158, in _run_in_dialog
+     yield trans.run()
+ aptdaemon.errors.TransactionFailed: Transaction failed: The package system is broken
+  The following packages have unmet dependencies:
+ 
+ skype: Depends: skype-bin but it is a virtual package
+ 
+ ProblemType: CrashDistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.183
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-030800rc6-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.9-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Mar  5 15:47:08 2013
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager
  GsettingsChanges:
-  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'first-run' b'false'
-  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'launch-time' b'1362526415'
-  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'show-details' b'true'
-  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-height' b'675'
-  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-width' b'665'
+  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'first-run' b'false'
+  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'launch-time' b'1362526415'
+  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'show-details' b'true'
+  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-height' b'675'
+  b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-width' b'665'
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-04 (60 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121016.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.3
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/update-manager --no-update
  ProcEnviron:
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
- PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager', '--no-update']
- SourcePackage: update-manager
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
+ PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager', '--no-update']SourcePackage: update-manager
  Title: update-manager crashed with skype in _run_in_dialog(): Depends: skype-bin but it is a virtual package
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

** Package changed: update-manager (Ubuntu) => skype (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  update-manager crashed with skype in _run_in_dialog(): Depends: skype-
  bin but it is a virtual package

Status in “skype” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  attempted to use update-manager to install skype-bin dependencies and
  it crashed

  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/defer/__init__.py", line 483, in _inline_callbacks
      result = gen.throw(excep)
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/UpdateManager/backend/InstallBackendAptdaemon.py", line 86, in commit
      True, close_on_done)
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/defer/__init__.py", line 483, in _inline_callbacks
      result = gen.throw(excep)
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/UpdateManager/backend/InstallBackendAptdaemon.py", line 158, in _run_in_dialog
      yield trans.run()
  aptdaemon.errors.TransactionFailed: Transaction failed: The package system is broken
   The following packages have unmet dependencies:

  skype: Depends: skype-bin but it is a virtual package

  ProblemType: CrashDistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: update-manager 1:0.183
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-030800rc6-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.9-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Mar  5 15:47:08 2013
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager
  GsettingsChanges:
   b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'first-run' b'false'
   b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'launch-time' b'1362526415'
   b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'show-details' b'true'
   b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-height' b'675'
   b'com.ubuntu.update-manager' b'window-width' b'665'
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-04 (60 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121016.1)
  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.3
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/update-manager --no-update
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager', '--no-update']SourcePackage: update-manager
  Title: update-manager crashed with skype in _run_in_dialog(): Depends: skype-bin but it is a virtual package
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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