debdiff attached for Focal.
** Summary changed: - package pure-ftpd-common 1.0.49-4 failed to install/upgrade: unable to open '/usr/share/doc/pure-ftpd-common/README.Authentication-Modules.gz.dpkg-new': No such file or directory + [SRU] package pure-ftpd-common 1.0.49-4 failed to install/upgrade: unable to open '/usr/share/doc/pure-ftpd-common/README.Authentication-Modules.gz.dpkg-new': No such file or directory ** Description changed: + [ Impact ] + + pure-ftpd will fail to upgrade from Bionic to Focal. It will give an + error as below: + + dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/pure-ftpd-common_1.0.49-4_all.deb (--unpack): + unable to open '/usr/share/doc/pure-ftpd-common/README.Authentication-Modules.gz.dpkg-new': No such file or directory + No apport report written because the error message indicates an issue on the local system + Errors were encountered while processing: + /var/cache/apt/archives/pure-ftpd-common_1.0.49-4_all.deb + E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) + + [ Test Plan ] + + Complete test plan: + 1. Use a Bionic system + 2. Install pure-ftpd + 3. Execute "do-release-upgrade" to upgrade the system to Focal + + A quick test plan: I have made a PPA with pure-ftpd from Bionic but rebuilt for Focal. + 1. Use a Focal system. + 2. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:sudipmuk/pure-ftpd + 3. sudo apt update + 4. sudo apt-get install pure-ftpd=1.0.46-1ubuntu18.04.1~ppa1 pure-ftpd-common=1.0.46-1ubuntu18.04.1~ppa1 + 5. sudo apt-get upgrade + + With the fixed package, pure-ftpd will now upgrade to the version in + Focal. + + [ Where problems could occur ] + + It does not change any part of the code, only change is in the d/rules + file which removes the symlink from /usr/share/doc/pure-ftpd* to pure- + ftpd-common and instead uses dpkg-maintscript-helper scripts to manage + the symlink. There should not be any regression in the software for this + change. + + [ Other Info ] + + This has been fixed in Debian by pure-ftpd/1.0.49-4.1 and so Jammy + onwards is not affected. + + [ Original Bug Description ] + this bug triggered when i was upgrading my ubuntu and broke dpkg ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: pure-ftpd-common 1.0.49-4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-28.32-generic 5.4.30 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-28-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Sun May 3 17:25:35 2020 DuplicateSignature: - package:pure-ftpd-common:1.0.49-4 - Unpacking pure-ftpd-common (1.0.49-4) over (1.0.47-3build1) ... - dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-FSKNo5/539-pure-ftpd-common_1.0.49-4_all.deb (--unpack): - unable to open '/usr/share/doc/pure-ftpd-common/README.Authentication-Modules.gz.dpkg-new': No such file or directory + package:pure-ftpd-common:1.0.49-4 + Unpacking pure-ftpd-common (1.0.49-4) over (1.0.47-3build1) ... + dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-FSKNo5/539-pure-ftpd-common_1.0.49-4_all.deb (--unpack): + unable to open '/usr/share/doc/pure-ftpd-common/README.Authentication-Modules.gz.dpkg-new': No such file or directory ErrorMessage: unable to open '/usr/share/doc/pure-ftpd-common/README.Authentication-Modules.gz.dpkg-new': No such file or directory InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-21 (621 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) PackageArchitecture: all Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.2, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2 PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18rc1, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4 RelatedPackageVersions: - dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 - apt 2.0.2 + dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 + apt 2.0.2 SourcePackage: pure-ftpd Title: package pure-ftpd-common 1.0.49-4 failed to install/upgrade: unable to open '/usr/share/doc/pure-ftpd-common/README.Authentication-Modules.gz.dpkg-new': No such file or directory UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to focal on 2020-05-03 (0 days ago) ** Patch added: "pure-ftpd.debdiff" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pure-ftpd/+bug/1876597/+attachment/5750671/+files/pure-ftpd.debdiff ** Changed in: pure-ftpd (Ubuntu Focal) Assignee: Sudip Mukherjee (sudipmuk) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1876597 Title: [SRU] package pure-ftpd-common 1.0.49-4 failed to install/upgrade: unable to open '/usr/share/doc/pure-ftpd-common/README.Authentication- Modules.gz.dpkg-new': No such file or directory To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pure-ftpd/+bug/1876597/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
