Re: apt-listbugs issue or bug? - RESOLVED

[Clive Menzies <clive@clivemenzies.co.uk>]

On (15/07/05 12:15), Clive Menzies wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Upgrading both 32/64 bit sid systems overnight, I'm seeing the following
> error:
> 
> Fetched 24.0MB in 6m50s (58.5kB/s)
> Reading package fields... Done
> Reading package status... Done
> Retrieving bug reports... 0% [0/46] W: not in gzip format:
> xserver-common
> W: not in gzip format: libxtrap6
> W: not in gzip format: xlibs-static-dev
> W: not in gzip format: libxext-dev
> W: not in gzip format: libxi6
> W: not in gzip format: libxv-dev
> W: not in gzip format: gconf2
> W: not in gzip format: libxml2
> W: not in gzip format: libxmuu1
> ... E: Too many errors while retrieving bug reports
> E: Sub-process if dpkg -s apt-listbugs | grep -q '^Status: .*
> ok installed'; then /usr/sbin/apt-listbugs apt || ( test $? -ne
> 10 || exit 10; echo 'Warning: apt-listbugs exited abnormally,
> hit enter key to continue.' 1>&2 ; read a < /dev/tty ); fi
> returned an error code (10)
> E: Failure running script if dpkg -s apt-listbugs | grep -q
> '^Status: .* ok installed'; then /usr/sbin/apt-listbugs apt ||
> ( test $? -ne 10 || exit 10; echo 'Warning: apt-listbugs exited
> abnormally, hit enter key to continue.' 1>&2 ; read a <
> /dev/tty ); fi
> Ack!  Something bad happened while installing packages.  Trying
> to recover:
> 
> Googling reveals a similar issue last september but it seems to suggest
> that apt-listbugs will throw this error if debian bts is unavailable;
> however, BTS seems to be fine.
> 
> Is anyone else seeing this?  Or can you suggest a solution?

Solution has miraculously appeared ;)  I suspect it was something to do
with interruption of access to the BTS because it now seems to be fine.

Sorry for the noise.

Regards

Clive

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