On Thu, November 13, 2014 22:49, Thomas Liske wrote: > tag 767370 upstream,fixed-upstream > thanks > > > Hi Thijs, > > needrestart did not find any kernel images which triggers this special > bug. There was a divison by zero triggered by calculating the > progressbar length. > > needrestart did not die since the linux specific stuff was running in an > eval block. needrestart was not started in verbose mode so it does not > report the error message (divsion by zero) of the eval call. > > While dieing in the eval block the stdout/stdin fd's were left screwed > up... resulting in the debconf commands on the tty. > > In verbose mode the bug was not triggered since verbose mode disables > the progressbar stuff.
Thanks. Good that it was found. This is a Xen domU which indeed does not have any linux-* packages installed since it runs the host kernel. Can we have a targeted fix for this in unstable that fits the jessie unfreeze policy? Cheers, Thijs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
