Public bug reported: During a regular update of updatable packages I got this message for the software-properties package in the shell:
----8<---- python3-software-properties (0.99.13.1) wird eingerichtet ... Failed to byte-compile /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/extendedsourceslist.py: File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/extendedsourceslist.py", line 436 def __init__(self, sourceslist=None, /, files=None): ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax (expected ')') ---->8---- After the installation process is finished the package is marked as installed, not as corrupted in aptitude. Regards Andreas ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10 Package: python3-software-properties 0.99.13.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.13.0-20.20-generic 5.13.14 Uname: Linux 5.13.0-20-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu71 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Fri Nov 19 09:10:00 2021 PackageArchitecture: all RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks. SourcePackage: software-properties UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to impish on 2021-10-18 (31 days ago) ** Affects: software-properties (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug impish -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to software-properties in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1951543 Title: Error during package upgrade: Failed to byte-compile extendedsourceslist.py Status in software-properties package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: During a regular update of updatable packages I got this message for the software-properties package in the shell: ----8<---- python3-software-properties (0.99.13.1) wird eingerichtet ... Failed to byte-compile /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/extendedsourceslist.py: File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/softwareproperties/extendedsourceslist.py", line 436 def __init__(self, sourceslist=None, /, files=None): ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax (expected ')') ---->8---- After the installation process is finished the package is marked as installed, not as corrupted in aptitude. Regards Andreas ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10 Package: python3-software-properties 0.99.13.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.13.0-20.20-generic 5.13.14 Uname: Linux 5.13.0-20-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu71 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Fri Nov 19 09:10:00 2021 PackageArchitecture: all RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks. SourcePackage: software-properties UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to impish on 2021-10-18 (31 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1951543/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp