Dear Robert Luberda, debian maintainers, * Jose Antonio Ortega Ruiz <j...@gnu.org> [13. Mar. 2012]: > When using aptitude, after displaying the list of changes correctly, > the confirmation prompt immediately fails with the message: > > Confirmation failed, don't save seen state > > There's also a message afterwards to the effect that stdin cannot be > re-opened by dpkg-preconfigure... here's a partial log of my last > aptitude session:
I can confirm this: I'm using apt-get and apt-listchanges on an up-to-date debian/testing system and since some time apt-listchanges does not wait for confirmation even after I dpkg-reconfigured it to do so. There is no indication whatsoever why it fails to wait for the confirmation, e.g.: [...] lxml (3.6.0-1) unstable; urgency=medium * New upstream version 3.6.0. -- Matthias Klose <d...@debian.org> Tue, 29 Mar 2016 13:19:30 +0100 xserver-xorg-video-intel (2:2.99.917+git20160325-1) unstable; urgency=medium * New upstream snapshot. -- Timo Aaltonen <tjaal...@debian.org> Tue, 29 Mar 2016 10:29:35 +0300 apt-listchanges: Mailing root: apt-listchanges: changelogs for len (Reading database ... 194479 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../libapparmor1_2.10-4_amd64.deb ... [...] -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.4.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages apt-listchanges depends on: ii apt 1.2.9 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.59 ii debianutils 4.7 ii python-apt 1.1.0~beta2 pn python:any <none> ii ucf 3.0036 apt-listchanges recommends no packages. Versions of packages apt-listchanges suggests: ii exim4-daemon-heavy [mail-transport-agent] 4.87~RC6-3 ii firefox-esr [www-browser] 45.0.1esr-1 ii lynx [www-browser] 2.8.9dev8-4 pn python-glade2 <none> ii python-gtk2 2.24.0-4 ii rxvt-unicode-256color [x-terminal-emulator] 9.21-1+b1 ii w3m [www-browser] 0.5.3-27 ii xterm [x-terminal-emulator] 324-1 -- debconf information: * apt-listchanges/save-seen: false * apt-listchanges/frontend: pager * apt-listchanges/email-address: root * apt-listchanges/confirm: true * apt-listchanges/which: both
