[Bug 1733583] [NEW] Manual DB failed n upgrade from 16.04 LTS to 17.04 - package man-db 2.7.6.1-2 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned

[Richard Thomas]

Public bug reported:

Manual DB failed n upgrade from 16.04 LTS to 17.04. Only a partial
upgrade was achieved.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: man-db 2.7.6.1-2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-66.87-generic 4.4.44
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-66-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.8
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Nov 21 05:22:53 2017
ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-02 (629 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
 apt  1.4.6~17.04.1
SourcePackage: man-db
Title: package man-db 2.7.6.1-2 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-11-21 (0 days ago)

** Affects: man-db (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-package zesty

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Title:
  Manual DB failed n upgrade from 16.04 LTS to 17.04 - package man-db
  2.7.6.1-2 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned

Status in man-db package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Manual DB failed n upgrade from 16.04 LTS to 17.04. Only a partial
  upgrade was achieved.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
  Package: man-db 2.7.6.1-2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-66.87-generic 4.4.44
  Uname: Linux 4.4.0-66-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.8
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue Nov 21 05:22:53 2017
  ErrorMessage: triggers looping, abandoned
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-02 (629 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20150218.1)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
   apt  1.4.6~17.04.1
  SourcePackage: man-db
  Title: package man-db 2.7.6.1-2 failed to install/upgrade: triggers looping, abandoned
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-11-21 (0 days ago)

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