Package: apt Version: 0.3.13 Severity: normal I don't know if apt is the culprit. On request, I can dig into this problem to understand what's going on. Here is what I observe:
# dpkg --list traceroute-nanog Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-===============-==============-============================================ ii traceroute-nano 2.9.3-3 NANOG traceroute # apt-get dselect-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 13 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/14.0kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] stty: standard input: Invalid argument stty: standard input: Invalid argument 100% [Scanning packages] (Reading database ... 79828 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace traceroute-nanog 2.9.3-3 (using .../traceroute-nanog_2.9.3-3_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement traceroute-nanog ... Setting up traceroute-nanog (2.9.3-3) ... # I can repeat these two commands at will, always with the same results. -- System Information Debian Release: potato Kernel Version: Linux pot 2.2.10 #3 Mon Jul 12 19:50:44 CEST 1999 i686 unknown Versions of the packages apt depends on: ii libc6 2.1.2-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and timezone ii libstdc++2.10 2.95.2-2 The GNU stdc++ library

