On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:22, Stokkenes Vidar
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, and sorry about the last email.
>
> I have no idea why it appeared empty, I had a pretty long email written but 
> somehow it got pummeled somehow. Sorry for writing an email if you prefer it 
> other ways, I kinda searched on SF and Launchpad and couldn't really find you.

Becasue this is *Debian*, not SourceForce nor Ubuntu. Use Debian
webpages to search for packages/people.

> And when I look on packages.debian.org, all I really find is how to report a 
> bug using reportbug. Kind of awkward thing to search for too.

You should have used bugs.debian.org, referring to
http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting for reporting bugs using only
emails.

> Anyways here is my problem:
>
> When trying to update reportbug by using "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" 
> I get the following error:
>
> <snip>
>
> luna:~# apt-get upgrade
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> The following packages have been kept back:
>  nav
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>  reportbug
> 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
> 41 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B/142kB of archives.
> After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
> (Reading database ... 40977 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace reportbug 3.31 (using .../reportbug_3.31+etch1_all.deb) 
> ...
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1373, in ?
>    main()
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1367, in main
>    rv = action.run(global_options)
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 952, in run
>    pkg.remove(runtimes, remove_script_files=True)
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 697, in remove
>    default_runtime.remove_byte_code(self.private_files)
> AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'remove_byte_code'
> dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
> dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1373, in ?
>    main()
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1367, in main
>    rv = action.run(global_options)
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 952, in run
>    pkg.remove(runtimes, remove_script_files=True)
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 697, in remove
>    default_runtime.remove_byte_code(self.private_files)
> AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'remove_byte_code'
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/reportbug_3.31+etch1_all.deb 
> (--unpack):
>  subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1373, in ?
>    main()
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 1367, in main
>    rv = action.run(global_options)
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 889, in run
>    self.options.exclude, byte_compile_default=True)
>  File "/usr/bin/pycentral", line 672, in install
>    self.default_runtime.byte_compile(self.private_files,
> AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'byte_compile'
> dpkg: error while cleaning up:
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /var/cache/apt/archives/reportbug_3.31+etch1_all.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> luna:~#
>
> </snip>
>
> I've tried googling for the same type of error, and I found something from 
> 2006 that was /usr/bin/python symlink related, which is not the case (my 
> symlinks points to the most recent python install) My current version of 
> reportbug seems to be v3.31, and I'm updating to whatever is current on the 
> "etch" tree.
>
> Any idea why my update would fail like this?

it has alrady been reported
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511015 - use the
solution there.

Regards,
-- 
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi

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