Bug#49885: apt; strange error with dselect-upgrade
Package: apt
Version: 0.3.13
Severity: normal
I don't know if apt is the culprit. On request, I can dig into this
problem to understand what's going on. Here is what I observe:
# dpkg --list traceroute-nanog
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge
|
Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:
uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-===============-==============-============================================
ii traceroute-nano 2.9.3-3 NANOG traceroute
# apt-get dselect-upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 13 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/14.0kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
stty: standard input: Invalid argument
stty: standard input: Invalid argument
100% [Scanning packages]
(Reading database ... 79828 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace traceroute-nanog 2.9.3-3 (using
.../traceroute-nanog_2.9.3-3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement traceroute-nanog ...
Setting up traceroute-nanog (2.9.3-3) ...
#
I can repeat these two commands at will, always with the same results.
-- System Information
Debian Release: potato
Kernel Version: Linux pot 2.2.10 #3 Mon Jul 12 19:50:44 CEST 1999 i686 unknown
Versions of the packages apt depends on:
ii libc6 2.1.2-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and timezone
ii libstdc++2.10 2.95.2-2 The GNU stdc++ library
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