[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Ubuntu 16.04 (xenial) reached end-of-life on April 29, 2021. ** Changed in: kubuntu-settings (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Changed in: ubuntu-gnome-default-settings (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

when the last update on Kubuntu 18.04.2 around 18.04.3, I have this following message: dpkg: warning: bad syntax of the version "/etc/lsb-release": the version number does not start with a number rmdir: impossible to delete '/lib/plymouth/': No such file or folder $ cat /etc/lsb-release

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

This has shown up again in 18.04. dpkg: warning: version '/etc/lsb-release' has bad syntax: version number does not start with digit $ cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS" -- You received this bug

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Date: 19.7.2019 (7/19/2019) sudo apt upgrade And first time I get: dpkg: warning: version '/etc/lsb-release' has bad syntax: version number does not start with digit Jorma Hytönen -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

This bug was fixed in the package kubuntu-settings - 1:19.10ubuntu2 --- kubuntu-settings (1:19.10ubuntu2) eoan; urgency=medium * debian/plymouth-theme-kubuntu-text.postinst: Take changes from Ubuntu text theme postinst script. - Make rmdir 'less noisy'. - Only clean up

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

** Also affects: ubuntu-gnome-default-settings (Ubuntu Eoan) Importance: Undecided Assignee: Adam Conrad (adconrad) Status: Fix Released ** Also affects: kubuntu-settings (Ubuntu Eoan) Importance: High Status: Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

This bug still exists in Ubuntu 19.04/disco: # apt install --reinstall base-files Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 60.1 kB of archives. After this

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Got this when setting up base-files (10.1ubuntu2.4) in Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-settings in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1597466 Title: dpkg giving warning about

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

The attachment "0001-Sync-plymouth-theme-kubuntu-text.install-with- plymout.diff" seems to be a patch. If it isn't, please remove the "patch" flag from the attachment, remove the "patch" tag, and if you are a member of the ~ubuntu-reviewers, unsubscribe the team. [This is an automated message

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Saw this today: sudo apt dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages will be upgraded: base-files libmozjs-52-0 2 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Still present 18.04.01 LTS -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-settings in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1597466 Title: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Also Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS here. I tracked down the issue to the plymouth-theme-kubuntu-text.postinst script: Comparing /var/lib/dpkg/info/plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text.postinst and /var/lib/dpkg/info/plymouth-theme-kubuntu-text.postinst we see that the first has:

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS $ cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS" - Processing triggers for plymouth-theme-kubuntu-text (1:18.04ubuntu11) ... dpkg: warning:

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Still present in 18.04 dpkg: warning: version '/etc/lsb-release' has bad syntax: version number does not start with a digit DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=18.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=bionic DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

** Changed in: kubuntu-settings (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: kubuntu-settings (Ubuntu Xenial) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-settings in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Also present in Kubuntu 17.04 Here the log (italian language): Elaborazione dei trigger per plymouth-theme-kubuntu-text (1:17.04ubuntu6)... dpkg: attenzione: version '/etc/lsb-release' has bad syntax: il numero di versione non inizia con una cifra My /etc/lsb-release content: DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: kubuntu-settings (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-settings in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

This bug also exists in artful in kubuntu-settings: Processing triggers for plymouth-theme-kubuntu-text (1:17.10ubuntu3) ... dpkg: warning: version '/etc/lsb-release' has bad syntax: version number does not start with digit ** Also affects: kubuntu-settings (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 1597466] Re: dpkg giving warning about '/etc/lsb-release' version number not starting with a digit when there is no apparent problem in the file

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: kubuntu-settings (Ubuntu Xenial) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kubuntu-settings in Ubuntu.