Proxmox Upgrade Failing

infinityM

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Hey Guys,

Can someone assist, I've been looking but was unable to find a resolution. I am unable to upgrade proxmox using apt-get upgrade.
Below is logs, I have tried running: dpkg --configure with no success aswell.

Logs of the output:

systemctl start pve-cluapt-get upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
3 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Setting up lxc-pve (4.0.2-1) ...
usermod: cannot open /etc/passwd
dpkg: error processing package lxc-pve (--configure):
installed lxc-pve package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pve-container:
pve-container depends on lxc-pve; however:
Package lxc-pve is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package pve-container (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pve-manager:
pve-manager depends on pve-container (>= 2.0-21); however:
Package pve-container is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package pve-manager (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent processing triggers for pve-ha-manager:
pve-ha-manager depends on pve-container; however:
Package pve-container is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package pve-ha-manager (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving triggers unprocessed
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.28-10) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
lxc-pve
pve-container
pve-manager
pve-ha-manager
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
 
This is not the corret way to upgrade, see https://pve.proxmox.com/pve-docs/chapter-sysadmin.html#_system_software_updates
(apt upgrade refuses some operations required by Proxmox VE's rolling release model, thus use apt dist-upgrade)

Still getting the same output?


apt dist-upgraderoot@c5:~# apt dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Calculating upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
3 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Setting up lxc-pve (4.0.2-1) ...
usermod: cannot open /etc/passwd
dpkg: error processing package lxc-pve (--configure):
installed lxc-pve package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pve-container:
pve-container depends on lxc-pve; however:
Package lxc-pve is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package pve-container (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pve-manager:
pve-manager depends on pve-container (>= 2.0-21); however:
Package pve-container is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package pve-manager (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent processing triggers for pve-ha-manager:
pve-ha-manager depends on pve-container; however:
Package pve-container is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package pve-ha-manager (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving triggers unprocessed
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.28-10) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
lxc-pve
pve-container
pve-manager
pve-ha-manager
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
root@c5:~#