That newer version now upgrade as expected: python3-defaults (3.6.2-1ubuntu2) artful; urgency=medium
* Fix old-versions and unsupported-versions variables in debian_defaults. -- Adam Conrad <adcon...@ubuntu.com> Mon, 18 Sep 2017 14:57:07 -0600 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to python3-defaults in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1718042 Title: Fail to upgrade due to error Status in python3-defaults package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Unpacking python3-minimal (3.6.2-1ubuntu1) over (3.6.1-0ubuntu3) ... Setting up python3-minimal (3.6.2-1ubuntu1) ... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/py3compile", line 34, in <module> from debpython.version import SUPPORTED, debsorted, vrepr, \ File "/usr/share/python3/debpython/version.py", line 46, in <module> _config.read('/usr/share/python3/debian_defaults') File "/usr/lib/python3.6/configparser.py", line 697, in read self._read(fp, filename) File "/usr/lib/python3.6/configparser.py", line 1092, in _read fpname, lineno) configparser.DuplicateOptionError: While reading from '/usr/share/python3/debian_defaults' [line 10]: option 'old-versions' in section 'DEFAULT' already exists dpkg: error processing package python3-minimal (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: python3-minimal W: Download is performed unsandboxed as root as file '/root/.synaptic/tmp//tmp_cl' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied) E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up python3-minimal (3.6.2-1ubuntu1) ... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/py3compile", line 34, in <module> from debpython.version import SUPPORTED, debsorted, vrepr, \ File "/usr/share/python3/debpython/version.py", line 46, in <module> _config.read('/usr/share/python3/debian_defaults') File "/usr/lib/python3.6/configparser.py", line 697, in read self._read(fp, filename) File "/usr/lib/python3.6/configparser.py", line 1092, in _read fpname, lineno) configparser.DuplicateOptionError: While reading from '/usr/share/python3/debian_defaults' [line 10]: option 'old-versions' in section 'DEFAULT' already exists dpkg: error processing package python3-minimal (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.6.1-2) ... Errors were encountered while processing: python3-minimal ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: python3-minimal 3.6.2-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-11.12-generic 4.13.1 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-11-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Mon Sep 18 22:52:36 2017 EcryptfsInUse: Yes SourcePackage: python3-defaults UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python3-defaults/+bug/1718042/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp