dependency-problem while updating

It says something about the "device or resource" being "busy". Please excuse me, but have you already tried rebooting and upgrading again?

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On April 9, 2018 1:35 PM, <name at domain> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> today i got a problem doing an upgrade:
>
> sudo apt-get dist-upgrade:
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Ignhttp://es.archive.trisquel.info belenos-security/main Translation-de
>
> Ign http://es.archive.trisquel.info belenos-updates/main Translation-en
>
> Ign http://es.archive.trisquel.info belenos-updates/main Translation-de
>
> Reading package lists... Done
>
> Reading package lists... Done
>
> Building dependency tree
>
> Reading state information... Done
>
> You might want to run 'apt-get -f install' to correct these.
>
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>
> libruby1.9.1 : Depends: ruby1.9.1 (= 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.8) but
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> 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.7 is installed
>
> ruby1.9.1 : Depends: libruby1.9.1 (= 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.7) but
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> 1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.8 is installed
>
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
>
> sudo apt-get -f install:
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Reading package lists... Done
>
> Building dependency tree
>
> Reading state information... Done
>
> Correcting dependencies... Done
>
> The following extra packages will be installed:
>
> ruby1.9.1
>
> Suggested packages:
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> ruby1.9.1-examples ri1.9.1 graphviz ruby1.9.1-dev ruby-switch
>
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>
> ruby1.9.1
>
> 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
>
> 3 not fully installed or removed.
>
> Need to get 0 B/35.6 kB of archives.
>
> After this operation, 1024 B of additional disk space will be used.
>
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
>
> (Reading database ... 303199 files and directories currently installed.)
>
> Preparing to unpack .../ruby1.9.1_1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.8_amd64.deb ...
>
> Unpacking ruby1.9.1 (1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.8) over (1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.7) ...
>
> dpkg: error processing archive
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> /var/cache/apt/archives/ruby1.9.1_1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.8_amd64.deb (--unpack):
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> unable to install new version of `/usr/bin/ruby1.9.1': Device or resource
>
> busy
>
> Processing triggers for man-db (2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1) ...
>
> Processing triggers for menu (2.1.46ubuntu1) ...
>
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>
> /var/cache/apt/archives/ruby1.9.1_1.9.3.484-2ubuntu1.8_amd64.deb
>
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
> This is on Trisquel 7.
>
> I do not know how i can solve this problem.
>
> Can someone help me?
>
> Thanks in advice!

Hello davidpgil,

i know. Still after rebooting the same error occured again.

But after my last login (the computer was a few hours shut down) everything works fine.

Thanks a lot!