What is the matter with my package manager?
1
My os info.
uname -a
Linux hwy 4.9.0-8-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.130-2 (2018-10-27) x86_64 GNU/Linux
Everytime it encounters some error info after installing new soft.
sh: 1: /bin/echo: Permission denied
E: Problem executing scripts DPkg::Post-Invoke '/usr/bin/test -e /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.PackageKit.service && /usr/bin/test -S /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket && /usr/bin/gdbus call --system --dest org.freedesktop.PackageKit --object-path /org/freedesktop/PackageKit --timeout 4 --method org.freedesktop.PackageKit.StateHasChanged cache-update > /dev/null; /bin/echo > /dev/null'
E: Sub-process returned an error code
What is the matter with my package manager?
stat /bin/echo
File: /bin/echo
Size: 0 Blocks: 0 IO Block: 4096 regular empty file
Device: 802h/2050d Inode: 3932206 Links: 1
Access: (0664/-rw-rw-r--) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 43/ utmp)
Access: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Modify: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Change: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Birth: -
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My os info.
uname -a
Linux hwy 4.9.0-8-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.130-2 (2018-10-27) x86_64 GNU/Linux
Everytime it encounters some error info after installing new soft.
sh: 1: /bin/echo: Permission denied
E: Problem executing scripts DPkg::Post-Invoke '/usr/bin/test -e /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.PackageKit.service && /usr/bin/test -S /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket && /usr/bin/gdbus call --system --dest org.freedesktop.PackageKit --object-path /org/freedesktop/PackageKit --timeout 4 --method org.freedesktop.PackageKit.StateHasChanged cache-update > /dev/null; /bin/echo > /dev/null'
E: Sub-process returned an error code
What is the matter with my package manager?
stat /bin/echo
File: /bin/echo
Size: 0 Blocks: 0 IO Block: 4096 regular empty file
Device: 802h/2050d Inode: 3932206 Links: 1
Access: (0664/-rw-rw-r--) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 43/ utmp)
Access: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Modify: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Change: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Birth: -
dpkg
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What doesstat /bin/echosay?echois also a shell builtin (in at least bash and zsh), so you wouldn't notice quickly if you removed permissions on/bin/echoby accident.
– Ulrich Schwarz
Dec 17 at 6:46
Did you do this?: Accidentally changing permission of '/' directory to 'chmod 660 '
– Kusalananda
Dec 17 at 7:27
2
You have done something unfortunate to your/bin/echo.statsays it's zero bytes and not executable, neither should be the case. On Debian/bin/echocomes from the coreutils package, so you could try to reinstall that withapt install --reinstall coreutils. I have no idea whether that actually works for essential packages (like coreutils), and in any case it's probably a sign that you've done something bad to your system, so it might just delay the probably inevitable reinstallation.
– Henrik
Dec 17 at 7:28
2
Although we can only see echo's problem here. But I'm pretty sure you broke your system by accident but you didn't tell us what you've done. The best suggestion would just be re-install your system.
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
Dec 17 at 7:34
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My os info.
uname -a
Linux hwy 4.9.0-8-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.130-2 (2018-10-27) x86_64 GNU/Linux
Everytime it encounters some error info after installing new soft.
sh: 1: /bin/echo: Permission denied
E: Problem executing scripts DPkg::Post-Invoke '/usr/bin/test -e /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.PackageKit.service && /usr/bin/test -S /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket && /usr/bin/gdbus call --system --dest org.freedesktop.PackageKit --object-path /org/freedesktop/PackageKit --timeout 4 --method org.freedesktop.PackageKit.StateHasChanged cache-update > /dev/null; /bin/echo > /dev/null'
E: Sub-process returned an error code
What is the matter with my package manager?
stat /bin/echo
File: /bin/echo
Size: 0 Blocks: 0 IO Block: 4096 regular empty file
Device: 802h/2050d Inode: 3932206 Links: 1
Access: (0664/-rw-rw-r--) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 43/ utmp)
Access: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Modify: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Change: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Birth: -
dpkg
asked Dec 17 at 6:41
it_is_a_literature
20742757
My os info.
uname -a
Linux hwy 4.9.0-8-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.130-2 (2018-10-27) x86_64 GNU/Linux
Everytime it encounters some error info after installing new soft.
sh: 1: /bin/echo: Permission denied
E: Problem executing scripts DPkg::Post-Invoke '/usr/bin/test -e /usr/share/dbus-1/system-services/org.freedesktop.PackageKit.service && /usr/bin/test -S /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket && /usr/bin/gdbus call --system --dest org.freedesktop.PackageKit --object-path /org/freedesktop/PackageKit --timeout 4 --method org.freedesktop.PackageKit.StateHasChanged cache-update > /dev/null; /bin/echo > /dev/null'
E: Sub-process returned an error code
What is the matter with my package manager?
stat /bin/echo
File: /bin/echo
Size: 0 Blocks: 0 IO Block: 4096 regular empty file
Device: 802h/2050d Inode: 3932206 Links: 1
Access: (0664/-rw-rw-r--) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 43/ utmp)
Access: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Modify: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Change: 2018-12-01 08:03:07.846890937 +0800
Birth: -
dpkg
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What doesstat /bin/echosay?echois also a shell builtin (in at least bash and zsh), so you wouldn't notice quickly if you removed permissions on/bin/echoby accident.
– Ulrich Schwarz
Dec 17 at 6:46
Did you do this?: Accidentally changing permission of '/' directory to 'chmod 660 '
– Kusalananda
Dec 17 at 7:27
2
You have done something unfortunate to your/bin/echo.statsays it's zero bytes and not executable, neither should be the case. On Debian/bin/echocomes from the coreutils package, so you could try to reinstall that withapt install --reinstall coreutils. I have no idea whether that actually works for essential packages (like coreutils), and in any case it's probably a sign that you've done something bad to your system, so it might just delay the probably inevitable reinstallation.
– Henrik
Dec 17 at 7:28
2
Although we can only see echo's problem here. But I'm pretty sure you broke your system by accident but you didn't tell us what you've done. The best suggestion would just be re-install your system.
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
Dec 17 at 7:34
add a comment |
4
What doesstat /bin/echosay?echois also a shell builtin (in at least bash and zsh), so you wouldn't notice quickly if you removed permissions on/bin/echoby accident.
– Ulrich Schwarz
Dec 17 at 6:46
Did you do this?: Accidentally changing permission of '/' directory to 'chmod 660 '
– Kusalananda
Dec 17 at 7:27
2
You have done something unfortunate to your/bin/echo.statsays it's zero bytes and not executable, neither should be the case. On Debian/bin/echocomes from the coreutils package, so you could try to reinstall that withapt install --reinstall coreutils. I have no idea whether that actually works for essential packages (like coreutils), and in any case it's probably a sign that you've done something bad to your system, so it might just delay the probably inevitable reinstallation.
– Henrik
Dec 17 at 7:28
2
Although we can only see echo's problem here. But I'm pretty sure you broke your system by accident but you didn't tell us what you've done. The best suggestion would just be re-install your system.
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
Dec 17 at 7:34
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4
What does
stat /bin/echo say? echo is also a shell builtin (in at least bash and zsh), so you wouldn't notice quickly if you removed permissions on /bin/echo by accident.– Ulrich Schwarz
Dec 17 at 6:46
What does
stat /bin/echo say? echo is also a shell builtin (in at least bash and zsh), so you wouldn't notice quickly if you removed permissions on /bin/echo by accident.– Ulrich Schwarz
Dec 17 at 6:46
Did you do this?: Accidentally changing permission of '/' directory to 'chmod 660 '
– Kusalananda
Dec 17 at 7:27
Did you do this?: Accidentally changing permission of '/' directory to 'chmod 660 '
– Kusalananda
Dec 17 at 7:27
2
2
You have done something unfortunate to your
/bin/echo. stat says it's zero bytes and not executable, neither should be the case. On Debian /bin/echo comes from the coreutils package, so you could try to reinstall that with apt install --reinstall coreutils. I have no idea whether that actually works for essential packages (like coreutils), and in any case it's probably a sign that you've done something bad to your system, so it might just delay the probably inevitable reinstallation.– Henrik
Dec 17 at 7:28
You have done something unfortunate to your
/bin/echo. stat says it's zero bytes and not executable, neither should be the case. On Debian /bin/echo comes from the coreutils package, so you could try to reinstall that with apt install --reinstall coreutils. I have no idea whether that actually works for essential packages (like coreutils), and in any case it's probably a sign that you've done something bad to your system, so it might just delay the probably inevitable reinstallation.– Henrik
Dec 17 at 7:28
2
2
Although we can only see echo's problem here. But I'm pretty sure you broke your system by accident but you didn't tell us what you've done. The best suggestion would just be re-install your system.
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
Dec 17 at 7:34
Although we can only see echo's problem here. But I'm pretty sure you broke your system by accident but you didn't tell us what you've done. The best suggestion would just be re-install your system.
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
Dec 17 at 7:34
add a comment |
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sudo apt install --reinstall coreutils
sudo apt autoremove
stat /bin/echo
File: /bin/echo
Size: 31464 Blocks: 64 IO Block: 4096 regular file
Device: 802h/2050d Inode: 3932296 Links: 1
Access: (0755/-rwxr-xr-x) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 0/ root)
Access: 2018-12-17 18:41:38.876797380 +0800
Modify: 2017-02-22 20:23:45.000000000 +0800
Change: 2018-12-17 18:41:32.229517688 +0800
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answered Dec 17 at 10:44
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Okay, so you managed to get a normal/bin/echoby reinstalling the coreutils package, then that will hopefully not cause you any more problems. But without knowedge of how your/bin/echoended up that way, you have no idea what other errors are in your installation.
– Henrik
Dec 17 at 19:42
No record inhistory,i forgot.
– it_is_a_literature
Dec 18 at 1:42
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sudo apt install --reinstall coreutils
sudo apt autoremove
stat /bin/echo
File: /bin/echo
Size: 31464 Blocks: 64 IO Block: 4096 regular file
Device: 802h/2050d Inode: 3932296 Links: 1
Access: (0755/-rwxr-xr-x) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 0/ root)
Access: 2018-12-17 18:41:38.876797380 +0800
Modify: 2017-02-22 20:23:45.000000000 +0800
Change: 2018-12-17 18:41:32.229517688 +0800
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answered Dec 17 at 10:44
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Okay, so you managed to get a normal/bin/echoby reinstalling the coreutils package, then that will hopefully not cause you any more problems. But without knowedge of how your/bin/echoended up that way, you have no idea what other errors are in your installation.
– Henrik
Dec 17 at 19:42
No record inhistory,i forgot.
– it_is_a_literature
Dec 18 at 1:42
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sudo apt install --reinstall coreutils
sudo apt autoremove
stat /bin/echo
File: /bin/echo
Size: 31464 Blocks: 64 IO Block: 4096 regular file
Device: 802h/2050d Inode: 3932296 Links: 1
Access: (0755/-rwxr-xr-x) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 0/ root)
Access: 2018-12-17 18:41:38.876797380 +0800
Modify: 2017-02-22 20:23:45.000000000 +0800
Change: 2018-12-17 18:41:32.229517688 +0800
Birth: -
answered Dec 17 at 10:44
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Okay, so you managed to get a normal/bin/echoby reinstalling the coreutils package, then that will hopefully not cause you any more problems. But without knowedge of how your/bin/echoended up that way, you have no idea what other errors are in your installation.
– Henrik
Dec 17 at 19:42
No record inhistory,i forgot.
– it_is_a_literature
Dec 18 at 1:42
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sudo apt install --reinstall coreutils
sudo apt autoremove
stat /bin/echo
File: /bin/echo
Size: 31464 Blocks: 64 IO Block: 4096 regular file
Device: 802h/2050d Inode: 3932296 Links: 1
Access: (0755/-rwxr-xr-x) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 0/ root)
Access: 2018-12-17 18:41:38.876797380 +0800
Modify: 2017-02-22 20:23:45.000000000 +0800
Change: 2018-12-17 18:41:32.229517688 +0800
Birth: -
answered Dec 17 at 10:44
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sudo apt install --reinstall coreutils
sudo apt autoremove
stat /bin/echo
File: /bin/echo
Size: 31464 Blocks: 64 IO Block: 4096 regular file
Device: 802h/2050d Inode: 3932296 Links: 1
Access: (0755/-rwxr-xr-x) Uid: ( 0/ root) Gid: ( 0/ root)
Access: 2018-12-17 18:41:38.876797380 +0800
Modify: 2017-02-22 20:23:45.000000000 +0800
Change: 2018-12-17 18:41:32.229517688 +0800
Birth: -
answered Dec 17 at 10:44
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Okay, so you managed to get a normal/bin/echoby reinstalling the coreutils package, then that will hopefully not cause you any more problems. But without knowedge of how your/bin/echoended up that way, you have no idea what other errors are in your installation.
– Henrik
Dec 17 at 19:42
No record inhistory,i forgot.
– it_is_a_literature
Dec 18 at 1:42
add a comment |
1
Okay, so you managed to get a normal/bin/echoby reinstalling the coreutils package, then that will hopefully not cause you any more problems. But without knowedge of how your/bin/echoended up that way, you have no idea what other errors are in your installation.
– Henrik
Dec 17 at 19:42
No record inhistory,i forgot.
– it_is_a_literature
Dec 18 at 1:42
1
1
Okay, so you managed to get a normal
/bin/echo by reinstalling the coreutils package, then that will hopefully not cause you any more problems. But without knowedge of how your /bin/echo ended up that way, you have no idea what other errors are in your installation.– Henrik
Dec 17 at 19:42
Okay, so you managed to get a normal
/bin/echo by reinstalling the coreutils package, then that will hopefully not cause you any more problems. But without knowedge of how your /bin/echo ended up that way, you have no idea what other errors are in your installation.– Henrik
Dec 17 at 19:42
No record in
history,i forgot.– it_is_a_literature
Dec 18 at 1:42
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Dec 18 at 1:42
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What does
stat /bin/echosay?echois also a shell builtin (in at least bash and zsh), so you wouldn't notice quickly if you removed permissions on/bin/echoby accident.– Ulrich Schwarz
Dec 17 at 6:46
Did you do this?: Accidentally changing permission of '/' directory to 'chmod 660 '
– Kusalananda
Dec 17 at 7:27
2
You have done something unfortunate to your
/bin/echo.statsays it's zero bytes and not executable, neither should be the case. On Debian/bin/echocomes from the coreutils package, so you could try to reinstall that withapt install --reinstall coreutils. I have no idea whether that actually works for essential packages (like coreutils), and in any case it's probably a sign that you've done something bad to your system, so it might just delay the probably inevitable reinstallation.– Henrik
Dec 17 at 7:28
2
Although we can only see echo's problem here. But I'm pretty sure you broke your system by accident but you didn't tell us what you've done. The best suggestion would just be re-install your system.
– 炸鱼薯条德里克
Dec 17 at 7:34