Florian Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> * Zlatko Calusic:
>
>> Package: debsecan
>> Version: 0.3.2
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> I'm getting emails like this every hour:
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> File "/usr/bin/debsecan", line 875, in ?
>> rate_system(target, options, fetch_data(options), history)
>> File "/usr/bin/debsecan", line 798, in rate_system
>> for pkg in packages:
>> File "/usr/bin/debsecan", line 175, in __iter__
>> self.raiseSyntaxError("expected package field")
>> File "/usr/bin/debsecan", line 197, in raiseSyntaxError
>> raise ParseError(self.name, lineno, msg)
>> __main__.ParseError: expected package field
>>
>> Please fix it. Thanks!
Hey Florian, thanks for a real fast reply!
>
> This means that your /var/lib/dpkg/status file contains some invalid
> data. I'll investigate it if you can send mee a compressed copy.
Interesting, I'll send you a copy off-list to help you debug it, sure.
>
> In the meantime, you can invoke "dpkg-reconfigure debsecan" and answer
> "No" to the first question.
>
Right, that should do it. Although I could swear that I have answered
that question as 'no' before, but who knows what happened, I've seen
much nastier bugs... :)
My status file is on your way, hopefully it gives you some idea what's
goin' on...
Regards,
--
Zlatko
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