Your message dated Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:49:49 +0200
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and subject line python2.3 is no longer in Debian
has caused the Debian Bug report #373977,
regarding Python can't be installed nor upgraded from etch - circular dependency
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--- Begin Message ---
package: python
version: 2.3.5-9
I uninstalled and then attempted to reinstall all my python packages. I
got the following error:
xxxxxxxx:/home/xxx# apt-get install python
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
python python-central python2.3
0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 14 not upgraded.
Need to get 3015kB of archives.
After unpacking 10.1MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
Get:1 http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main python-central 0.4.16 [20.0kB]
Get:2 http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main python2.3 2.3.5-14 [2855kB]
Get:3 http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main python 2.3.5-9 [140kB]
Fetched 3015kB in 4s (624kB/s)
(Reading database ... 35462 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking python-central (from .../python-central_0.4.16_all.deb) ...
Unpacking python2.3 (from .../python2.3_2.3.5-14_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking python (from .../python_2.3.5-9_all.deb) ...
Setting up python-central (0.4.16) ...
Setting up python2.3 (2.3.5-14) ...
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1365, in ?
main()
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1359, in main
rv = action.run(global_options)
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 892, in run
pkg.set_default_runtime_from_version_info()
File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 575, in set_default_runtime_from_version_info
self.default_runtime = get_runtime_for_version(versions[0])
TypeError: unindexable object
dpkg: error processing python2.3 (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python:
python depends on python2.3 (>= 2.3.5-1); however:
Package python2.3 is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing python (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
python2.3
python
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Installing python2.3_2.3.5-9.1_i386.deb and python_2.3.5-5_all.deb from
testing works, but runs into the same error while upgrading.
Versions of installed packages python2.3 depends on:
libbz2-1.0 1.0.3-2
libc6 2.3.6-15
libdb4.3 4.3.29-5
libncurses5 5.5-2
libreadline5 5.1-7
libssl0.9.8 0.9.8b-2
zlib1g 1.2.3-11
python-central 0.4.15 is fully installed and configured as a dependency
in the install process. Everything upgraded from the previous unstable
packages. The error occurred only after a full deinstall reinstall
cycle.
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
python2.3 is no longer in Debian so I'm closing this bug
--- End Message ---
