Re: Bug#732937: dpkg: fails somewhat regularly on kfreebsd-amd64
On 22/12/2013 21:53, Axel Beckert wrote:
>> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
> Yeah, and noting else. It's not clear, why there was an error.
>
>> This is easily recoverable by running the command a second time, which
>> usually succeeds.
>
> Yeah, but it often needs multiple tries though. I usually run
> "aptitude install -y || aptitude install -y || aptitude install -y"
> or such after I saw such a failure.
>
> Cc'ing the kfreebsd porters' list to make them aware of the bug
> report.
Does "ktrace -d" yield anything interesting? Or maybe one of dpkg's
debug flags? (see dpkg --debug=help)
--
Robert Millan
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