On Thu, 18 Dec 2014 23:25:06 +0200, Yavor Doganov wrote: > Daniel Getz wrote: > > Can you run with the attached patch to debian.rb, and see if it will > > show which entry of which file triggers the error? > Thanks; here's the output:
> Error parsing file /var/lib/dpkg/available Wow, that's an interesting finding. > Contents of info: > Package: ayuda > Priority: extra > Section: misc There is no package ayuda in Debian (anymore; it was removed in 2005, according to https://packages.qa.debian.org/a/ayuda.html -- which also shows the encoding problems :)) Ok, so what are we doing now? While I would like dhelp to handle this situation a bit more gracefully, I suggest to downgrade the severity of the bug since it shouldn't affect anyone running packages contained in recent and upcoming Debian releases, and keeping it out of jessie for these cornercases seems a bit to strong for me. (Of course a fix would be best :)) Cheers, gregor -- .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: Ludwig Hirsch: Die Spur im Schnee
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