Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: unattended-upgrades
got that from cron this morning:
/etc/cron.daily/apt:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/unattended-upgrade", line 538, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/bin/unattended-upgrade", line 394, in main
if conffile_prompt(item.destfile):
File "/usr/bin/unattended-upgrade", line 160, in conffile_prompt
open(destFile), "conffiles")
SystemError: E:Unparsable control file
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in debug mode:
check_conffile_prompt('/var/cache/apt/archives/brltty-x11_4.2-8ubuntu1_amd64.deb')
found pkg: brltty-x11
conffile line: /etc/brltty/brltty-xw-all.hlp 9f9e568c2818f63bfa3bc7759e5a2def
current md5: 9f9e568c2818f63bfa3bc7759e5a2def
<apt_pkg.AcquireItem object:Status: 2 Complete: 1 Local: 1 IsTrusted: 1
FileSize: 1347790
DestFile:'/var/cache/apt/archives/brltty_4.2-8ubuntu1_amd64.deb' DescURI:
'http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/b/brltty/brltty_4.2-8ubuntu1_amd64.deb'
ID:0 ErrorText: ''>
check_conffile_prompt('/var/cache/apt/archives/brltty_4.2-8ubuntu1_amd64.deb')
found pkg: brltty
conffile line: /etc/brltty/brltty-ba-all.hlp 798c2b496bd3c045a32450241f3dd6ce
Fetched 0 B in 0s (0 B/s)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/unattended-upgrade", line 538, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/bin/unattended-upgrade", line 394, in main
if conffile_prompt(item.destfile):
File "/usr/bin/unattended-upgrade", line 160, in conffile_prompt
open(destFile), "conffiles")
SystemError: E:Unparsable control file
yet that file is not empty:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 61 2010-06-17 08:50 /etc/brltty/brltty-ba-all.hlp
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: unattended-upgrades 0.65ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-6.17-generic 2.6.37-rc3
Uname: Linux 2.6.37-6-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Feb 25 15:02:47 2011
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_US:en
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LC_MESSAGES=en_US.utf8
SHELL=/usr/bin/tcsh
SourcePackage: unattended-upgrades
** Affects: unattended-upgrades (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug natty running-unity
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Title:
SystemError: E:Unparsable control file
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