The only change I made to the package is to drop the attached patch into debian/patches.
It consists simply of the commit referenced by upstream: https://github.com/hughsie/appstream- glib/commit/6048520484101df5d33f3c852c10640e630d20cf without the tests since they didn't applied cleanly. ** Patch added: "06_ampersand_in_attribute_values.patch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/appstream-glib/+bug/1780520/+attachment/5161135/+files/06_ampersand_in_attribute_values.patch ** Description changed: I see the following in my logs several times a day: - Jul 5 20:35:45 hostname fwupd[14510]: (fwupd:14510): Fu-WARNING **: FuMain: failed to load AppStream data: Failed to parse + Jul 5 20:35:45 hostname fwupd[14510]: (fwupd:14510): Fu-WARNING **: FuMain: failed to load AppStream data: Failed to parse /var/cache/app-info/xmls/fwupd.xml file: Erreur à la ligne 265 : L’entité ne se termine pas par un point-virgule ; vous avez probablement utilisé une esperluette sans intention d’écrire une entité — échappez l’esperluette avec & - Jul 5 20:36:07 hostname dbus[1044]: [system] Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.fwupd': timed out + Jul 5 20:36:07 hostname dbus[1044]: [system] Failed to activate service 'org.freedesktop.fwupd': timed out and I get the following message when I run `apt update`: - Réception de:18 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [67,7 kB] - Réception de:19 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main DEP-11 64x64 Icons [68,0 kB] - Réception de:20 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [107 kB] - Réception de:21 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/universe DEP-11 64x64 Icons [142 kB] - 1 841 ko réceptionnés en 1s (1 128 ko/s) - AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors. + Réception de:18 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [67,7 kB] + Réception de:19 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main DEP-11 64x64 Icons [68,0 kB] + Réception de:20 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [107 kB] + Réception de:21 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/universe DEP-11 64x64 Icons [142 kB] + 1 841 ko réceptionnés en 1s (1 128 ko/s) + AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors. According to the fwupd author, this is a problem ib appstream-glib and the fix should be backported in 16.04: - https://github.com/hughsie/fwupd/issues/565#issuecomment-402541089 - - There are also a number of reports on ask.ubuntu.com: - - https://askubuntu.com/questions/1051536/appstreamcli-appstream-system-cache-was-updated-but-problems-were-found-metad?noredirect=1&lq=1 - https://askubuntu.com/questions/943463/library-corruption-error-during-apt-get-update + https://github.com/hughsie/fwupd/issues/565#issuecomment-402541089 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1780520 Title: fwupd fails to refresh because of badly encoded data To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/appstream-glib/+bug/1780520/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
