ok, noted! thanks
On 4/8/12 8:34 AM, Sebastian Heinlein wrote: > In Precise the issue doesn't appear since there is a race between the > simulate() and the run() method which eats the exception. This race > situation has been fixed in trunk recently that hasn't been uploaded > yet. > > Furthermore aptdaemon trunk now catches the exception in the > apt.cache.Cache.required_download call and lets the transaction fail > with an ERROR_INCOMPLETE_INSTALL. So we won't get any bug reports of > this anymore - although the issue isn't fixed on the lower level > (debconf/apt). > > Unfortunately software-center doesn't handle the > ERROR_INCOMPLETE_INSTALL correctly yet. It just displays the error > message but doesn't offer to run the FixIncompleteInstall() method of > aptdaemon which would basically run "dpkg --configure -a" and fix the > system. > > Additionally the current error message doesn't contain any hind to run > sudo dpkg --configure -a manually. > > But it seems to be a first step to resolve the issue. I will try to > create a working patch for s-c in the next days. > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659438 Title: Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be located (failure in apt.Cache.required_download) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/aptdaemon/+bug/659438/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
