Display more details when the package solver fails

yast · Jan 19, 2018 · ecb4967 · ecb4967
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diff --git a/package/autoyast2.changes b/package/autoyast2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Jan 19 14:02:32 UTC 2018 - lslezak@suse.cz
+
+- Display more details when the package solver fails
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Jan 18 14:37:15 CET 2018 - schubi@suse.de
 

diff --git a/src/modules/AutoinstSoftware.rb b/src/modules/AutoinstSoftware.rb
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
 module Yast
   class AutoinstSoftwareClass < Module
     include Yast::Logger
+
+    # This file is created by pkg-bindings when the package solver fails,
+    # it contains some details of the failure
+    BAD_LIST_FILE = "/var/log/YaST2/badlist".freeze
+
     def main
       Yast.import "UI"
       Yast.import "Pkg"
@@ -842,12 +847,12 @@ def Write
 
       Packages.Init(true)
       # Resetting package selection of previous runs. This is needed
-      # because it could be that additional repositories 
+      # because it could be that additional repositories
       # are available meanwhile. (bnc#979691)
       Pkg.PkgApplReset
 
       sw_settings = Profile.current.fetch("software",{})
-      Pkg.SetSolverFlags({ "ignoreAlreadyRecommended" => Mode.normal, 
+      Pkg.SetSolverFlags({ "ignoreAlreadyRecommended" => Mode.normal,
                            "onlyRequires" => !sw_settings.fetch("install_recommended",true) })
 
       failed = []
@@ -929,11 +934,18 @@ def Write
       # Solve dependencies
       #
       if !Pkg.PkgSolve(false)
-        Report.Error(
-          _(
-            "The package resolver run failed. Please check your software section in the autoyast profile."
-          )
-        )
+        msg = _("The package resolver run failed. Please check your software " \
+          "section in the autoyast profile.")
+        msg += "\n" + _("Additional details can be found in the %s file.") %
+          "/var/log/YaST2/y2log"
+
+        # read the details saved by pkg-bindings
+        if File.exist?(BAD_LIST_FILE)
+          msg += "\n\n"
+          msg += File.read(BAD_LIST_FILE)
+        end
+
+        Report.LongError(msg)
       end
 
       SpaceCalculation.ShowPartitionWarning