Your message dated Tue, 8 Apr 2014 20:42:16 +0200 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Closing - not a bug has caused the Debian Bug report #743951, regarding openssh-client: upgrading from 1:6.0p1-4 to 1:6.0p1-4+deb7u1 fails in configure phase with error in update-alternatives to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: openssh-client Version: 1:6.0p1-4+deb7u1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade on a stable wheezy system * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outcome of this action? Unpacking replacement openssh-client ... Preparing to replace openssl 1.0.1e-2+deb7u4 (using .../openssl_1.0.1e-2+deb7u6_amd64.deb) ... ... Setting up openssh-client (1:6.0p1-4+deb7u1) ... update-alternatives: unknown argument `--quiet' Usage: update-alternatives --install <link> <name> <path> <priority> update-alternatives --remove <name> <path> update-alternatives --help <link> is the link pointing to the provided path (ie. /usr/bin/foo). <name> is the name in /usr/lib/opkg/alternatives/alternatives (ie. foo) <path> is the name referred to (ie. /usr/bin/foo-extra-spiffy) <priority> is an integer; options with higher numbers are chosen. dpkg: error processing openssh-client (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of openssh-server: openssh-server depends on openssh-client (= 1:6.0p1-4+deb7u1); however: Package openssh-client is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing openssh-server (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up openssl (1.0.1e-2+deb7u6) ... Processing triggers for menu ... Errors were encountered while processing: openssh-client openssh-server E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) * What outcome did you expect instead? Successful upgrade. *** End of the template - remove these lines *** -- System Information: Debian Release: 7.4 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.10.34+cf-s10 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_NZ.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages openssh-client depends on: ii adduser 3.113+nmu3 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.49 ii dpkg 1.16.12 ii libc6 2.13-38+deb7u1 ii libedit2 2.11-20080614-5 ii libgssapi-krb5-2 1.10.1+dfsg-5+deb7u1 ii libselinux1 2.1.9-5 ii libssl1.0.0 1.0.1e-2+deb7u6 ii passwd 1:4.1.5.1-1 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.7.dfsg-13 Versions of packages openssh-client recommends: ii openssh-blacklist 0.4.1+nmu1 ii openssh-blacklist-extra 0.4.1+nmu1 ii xauth 1:1.0.7-1 Versions of packages openssh-client suggests: pn keychain <none> pn libpam-ssh <none> pn monkeysphere <none> pn ssh-askpass <none> -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Cause was an incompatible copy of "update-alternatives" installed in /usr/local/bin by opkg-utils from yoctoproject.org. Removing this fixes the problem. Sorry for the noise. Martin
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