Thanks for your report.
This is because the upgrader decides to replace libpostproc52:i386 by
libpostproc52:amd64 and fails because they are not co-installable and
dpkg thinks i386 is still installed while it has been removed earlier.
The relevant parts of term.log are:
Removing libpostproc52:i386 (6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-0ubuntu6) ...
--
Unpacking libmtp9:amd64 (1.1.6-20-g1b9f164-1ubuntu2) over (1.1.6-2) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpostproc52_6%3a0.git20120821-4_amd64.deb (--unpack):
libpostproc52:amd64 6:0.git20120821-4 (Multi-Arch: no) is not co-installable with libpostproc52 which has multiple installed instances
Preparing to unpack .../libssh2-1_1.4.3-2_amd64.deb ...
--
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/libpostproc52_6%3a0.git20120821-4_amd64.deb
dpkg: tk-lib:amd64: dependency problems, but removing anyway as you requested:
--
Setting up libmtp9:amd64 (1.1.6-20-g1b9f164-1ubuntu2) ...
dpkg: error processing package libpostproc52:amd64 (--configure):
package libpostproc52:amd64 is already installed and configured
Setting up libssh2-1:amd64 (1.4.3-2) ...
--
Errors were encountered while processing:
libpostproc52:amd64
And from main.log
MarkDelete xserver-xorg-glamoregl [ amd64 ] < 0.5.1-0ubuntu4.2 > ( x11 ) FU=0
MarkInstall libpostproc52 [ amd64 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
Removing: libpostproc52
MarkDelete libpostproc52 [ i386 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
MarkInstall libpostproc52 [ i386 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
Removing: libpostproc52
MarkDelete libpostproc52 [ amd64 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
MarkInstall libfftw3-3 [ amd64 ] < 3.3.3-5ubuntu1 -> 3.3.3-7ubuntu3 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
--
MarkInstall gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg [ amd64 ] < 0.10.13-5 > ( libs ) FU=0
Installing libpostproc52 as Depends of gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg
MarkInstall libpostproc52 [ amd64 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
Removing: libpostproc52
MarkDelete libpostproc52 [ i386 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
MarkInstall gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg [ i386 ] < 0.10.13-5 > ( libs ) FU=0
Installing libpostproc52 as Depends of gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg
MarkInstall libpostproc52 [ i386 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
Removing: libpostproc52
MarkDelete libpostproc52 [ amd64 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
MarkInstall rsyslog [ amd64 ] < 5.8.11-2ubuntu4 -> 7.4.4-1ubuntu2 > ( admin ) FU=0
--
Fixing ubuntu-drivers-common:amd64 via remove of jockey-kde:amd64
Investigating (0) libpostproc52 [ amd64 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs )
Broken libpostproc52:amd64 Conflicts on libpostproc52 [ i386 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs )
Considering libpostproc52:i386 1 as a solution to libpostproc52:amd64 5
Added libpostproc52:i386 to the remove list
Conflicts//Breaks against version 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 for libpostproc52 but that is not InstVer, ignoring
Fixing libpostproc52:amd64 via remove of libpostproc52:i386
MarkDelete libpostproc52 [ i386 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) FU=0
Investigating (0) tcl [ amd64 ] < 8.5.0-2ubuntu5 -> 8.6.0+6ubuntu3 > ( interpreters )
--
Investigating (0) gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg [ i386 ] < 0.10.13-5 > ( libs )
Broken gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg:i386 Depends on libpostproc52 [ i386 ] < 6:0.8.10-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -> 6:0.git20120821-4 > ( universe/libs ) (>= 4:0.8-1~)
Considering libpostproc52:i386 1 as a solution to gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg:i386 -1
Broken gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg:i386 Depends on libpostproc-extra-52 [ i386 ] < none > ( none ) (>= 4:0.8-1~)
Or group remove for gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg:i386
This is reproducible
** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
** Changed in: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Triaged
** Description changed:
+ TEST CASE:
+ 1. On a fresh saucy amd64 environment, enable multiarch
+ 2. Install the following packages:
+ $ apt-get install gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg libpostproc52:i386
+ 3. Upgrade
+
+ ACTUAL RESULT:
+ Upgrade fails with:
+ dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpostproc52_6%3a0.git20120821-4_amd64.deb (--unpack):
+ libpostproc52:amd64 6:0.git20120821-4 (Multi-Arch: no) is not co-installable with libpostproc52 which has multiple installed instances
+
+ == Original Report ==
When doing a system upgrade from 13.10 to 14.04 the message:
Could not install '/var/cache/apt/archives/libpostproc52_6%3a0.git20120821-4_amd64.deb'
The upgrade will continue but the '/var/cache/apt/archives/libpostproc52_6%3a0.git20120821-4_amd64.deb'
package may not be in a working state. Please consider submiting a bug report about it.
- ---
+ ---
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: KDE
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-17 (141 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.47-generic 3.13.9
Tags: trusty dist-upgrade
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-05-06 (1 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo vboxusers
_MarkForUpload: True
** Summary changed:
- libpostproc52:amd64 6 cannot be installed in system upgrade
+ libpostproc52:i386 fails to upgrade to libpostproc52:amd64 on multi-arch systems
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1316789
Title:
libpostproc52:i386 fails to upgrade to libpostproc52:amd64 on multi-
arch systems
Status in “ubuntu-release-upgrader” package in Ubuntu:
Triaged
Bug description:
TEST CASE:
1. On a fresh saucy amd64 environment, enable multiarch
2. Install the following packages:
$ apt-get install gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg libpostproc52:i386
3. Upgrade
ACTUAL RESULT:
Upgrade fails with:
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpostproc52_6%3a0.git20120821-4_amd64.deb (--unpack):
libpostproc52:amd64 6:0.git20120821-4 (Multi-Arch: no) is not co-installable with libpostproc52 which has multiple installed instances
== Original Report ==
When doing a system upgrade from 13.10 to 14.04 the message:
Could not install '/var/cache/apt/archives/libpostproc52_6%3a0.git20120821-4_amd64.deb'
The upgrade will continue but the '/var/cache/apt/archives/libpostproc52_6%3a0.git20120821-4_amd64.deb'
package may not be in a working state. Please consider submiting a bug report about it.
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ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: KDE
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-12-17 (141 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.47-generic 3.13.9
Tags: trusty dist-upgrade
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-05-06 (1 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo vboxusers
_MarkForUpload: True
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