Package: apt-listchanges
Version: 2.85.7
Severity: important
I have a cronjob that runs "aptitude clean" daily, I left the
interactive apt-listchanges dialog open during the run of this
cronjob, this is what happened:
Get:236 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing/main lm-sensors amd64
1:3.3.0-1 [124 kB]
Get:237 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing/main pdns-server amd64
2.9.22-9 [839 kB]
Get:238 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing/main postfix amd64
2.8.2-1+b1 [1,510 kB]
Get:239 http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing/main rtorrent amd64
0.8.7-6+b1 [562 kB]
Fetched 270 MB in 1min 8s (3,934 kB/s)
Reading changelogs... Done
apt-listchanges: Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
apt-listchanges: Mailing apt-listchanges: apt-listchanges: changelogs for w
apt-listchanges: Mailing apt-listchanges: apt-listchanges: news for w
E: Could not open file
/var/cache/apt/archives/gcj-4.4-jdk_4.4.6-2_amd64.deb - open (2: No such file
or directory)
E: Unable to determine the file size - fstat (9: Bad file descriptor)
E: Read error - read (9: Bad file descriptor)
E: Prior errors apply to
/var/cache/apt/archives/gcj-4.4-jdk_4.4.6-2_amd64.deb
E: Could not open file
/var/cache/apt/archives/libgcj10-dev_4.4.6-2_amd64.deb - open (2: No such file
or directory)
E: Unable to determine the file size - fstat (9: Bad file descriptor)
E: Read error - read (9: Bad file descriptor)
[.. dpkg continues to completely fail and not install packages ..]
So apt-listchanges sent out an E-Mail about the upgrade *before* it
was successful, meaning that the things it said had been upgraded
actually weren't.
Please only send an E-Mail after a successful upgrade.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (800, 'unstable'), (700, 'stable'), (1,
'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages apt-listchanges depends on:
ii apt 0.8.14.1 Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.38 Debian configuration management sy
ii debianutils 3.4.4 Miscellaneous utilities specific t
iu python 2.6.6-14 interactive high-level object-orie
iu python-apt 0.7.100.3+b1 Python interface to libapt-pkg
iu python-support 1.0.13 automated rebuilding support for P
ii ucf 3.0025+nmu1 Update Configuration File: preserv
Versions of packages apt-listchanges recommends:
ii postfix [mail-transport-agent 2.8.2-1 High-performance mail transport ag
Versions of packages apt-listchanges suggests:
ii links [www-browser] 2.3~pre1-1 Web browser running in text mode
ii lynx-cur [www-browser] 2.8.8dev.8-1 Text-mode WWW Browser with NLS sup
pn python-glade2 <none> (no description available)
pn python-gtk2 <none> (no description available)
pn x-terminal-emulator <none> (no description available)
-- debconf information excluded
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