Your message dated Tue, 3 Feb 2009 07:52:35 +0100
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and subject line Re: Bug#511015: (no subject)
has caused the Debian Bug report #511015,
regarding reportbug can't be configured by dpkg after install
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Package: reportbug
Version: 3.31+etch1
Severity: normal
-- Package-specific info:
** Environment settings:
INTERFACE="text"
** /root/.reportbugrc:
reportbug_version "3.31+etch1"
mode novice
ui text
realname "svrmarty"
email "[email protected]"
no-check-uid
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-6-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Versions of packages reportbug depends on:
ii python 2.4.4-2 An interactive high-level object-o
ii python-central 0.5.12 register and build utility for Pyt
Versions of packages reportbug recommends:
pn python-cjkcodecs | python-ico <none> (no description available)
-- no debconf information
router:/# apt-get install reportbug
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Suggested packages:
debsums dlocate python-urwid
Recommended packages:
python-cjkcodecs python-iconvcodec
The following NEW packages will be installed
reportbug
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 123 not upgraded.
5 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 142kB of archives.
After unpacking 430kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get: 1 http://ftp.us.debian.org etch/main reportbug 3.31+etch1 [142kB]
Fetched 142kB in 2s (57,8kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package reportbug.
(Reading database ... 23718 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking reportbug (from .../reportbug_3.31+etch1_all.deb) ...
Setting up python2.4-minimal (2.4.4-3+etch2) ...
Linking and byte-compiling packages for runtime python2.4...
pycentral: pycentral rtinstall: package reportbug: package has no field
Python-Version
pycentral rtinstall: package reportbug: package has no field Python-Version
dpkg: error processing python2.4-minimal (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python2.4:
python2.4 depends on python2.4-minimal (= 2.4.4-3+etch2); however:
Package python2.4-minimal is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing python2.4 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python-minimal:
python-minimal depends on python2.4-minimal (>= 2.4.4); however:
Package python2.4-minimal is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing python-minimal (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python:
python depends on python2.4 (>= 2.4.4); however:
Package python2.4 is not configured yet.
python depends on python-minimal (= 2.4.4-2); however:
Package python-minimal is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing python (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python-central:
python-central depends on python (>= 2.3.5-7); however:
Package python is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing python-central (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of reportbug:
reportbug depends on python-central (>= 0.5.8); however:
Package python-central is not configured yet.
reportbug depends on python (>= 2.4); however:
Package python is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing reportbug (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
python2.4-minimal
python2.4
python-minimal
python
python-central
reportbug
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
router:/#
router:/#
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On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 05:40, Carl Holmberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Could you please try the solution I already gave on this bug,
>> reporting if it works or not? The original report IS NOT a bug in
>> reportbug.
>
> Your suggestion may be technically correct, but impractical. I'm
> having a similar issue, superficially pointing to the failed reportbug
> install after a 'sudo apt-get update | sudo apt-get upgrade' within
> etch. For me, the 'true' cause of the problem has fallen off my terminal
> buffer (and I don't yet know where else to look).
>
> A 'sudo apt-get remove python2.4-minimal' returns a list of 162 packages
> that will be removed in the process. I suspect I (or the original
> poster) are going to have more problems than an inability to use
> apt-get if I press 'Y'.
sudo apt-get install --reinstall python2.4-minimal
> Other posts revolving around failed reportbug installs seem to focus
> on pycentral, which has problems if pyversions -r 'current' isn't
> returning a valid string. I applied a patch so that pyversions returns
> (in my case) "python2.4", rather than the previous "pythonin/python2.
> 4". But, still no joy.
Again, this is not anything reportbug can workaround, prevent or fix:
there must be a working python "environment" below, if there's none,
reportbug can't work.
I'm closing this bug since it's not for reportbug.
Regards,
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Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi
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