Public bug reported: On an Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS installed in a OpenVZ VPS I get emails from apticron about e2fsprogs and libss2:
Email body follows: ----------------------------- apticron report [Sun, 14 Jun 2015 20:53:29 -0400] ======================================================================== apticron has detected that some packages need upgrading on: server [ 127.0.0.2 173.214.171.147 173.214.171.147 ] The following packages are currently pending an upgrade: e2fsprogs 1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2 libss2 1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2 ======================================================================== Package Details: Reading changelogs... apt-listchanges: didn't find any valid .deb archives ----------------------- Email body end. However, these packages are not installed: Transcript follows: ----------------------- matteo@server:~$ sudo dpkg -s e2fsprogs dpkg-query: package 'e2fsprogs' is not installed and no information is available Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. matteo@server:~$ sudo dpkg -s libss2 dpkg-query: package 'libss2' is not installed and no information is available Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. ----------------------- Transcript end. This is similar to bugs #760177 and probably related to the information found at: http://forum.openvz.org/index.php?t=msg&goto=47405& Please let me know if further information is needed. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: apticron 1.1.55 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-53.89-generic 3.13.11-ckt19 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-53-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Jun 15 11:45:01 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-05-30 (15 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.3) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: apticron UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: apticron (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1465226 Title: apticron warns about packages that are not installed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apticron/+bug/1465226/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs