Bug#192439: apt 0.5.5 - Unable to parse a package record
On Wed, 2003-05-14 at 14:21, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> "G.Angely" <gan@rtbf.be> writes:
>
> > Maybe this bug could not be reproductible on all machines: comparing 2
> > i386 machines where apt and dselect are from the same version, dselect
> > works without any glitch one of them.
>
> Hava you looked at the apt version in both machines? In all machines
> where I tested have the same problem.
>
> []s
Affirmative: apt is 0.5.5 on both (present sid version).
Don't know if it matters, but on the machine where dselect _do_ work:
LANG=C (probably different on the other machine -will check-)
sources.list is shorter
If it can help, output of 'dpkg -s apt' is in attach.
G. Angely
Package: apt
Status: install ok installed
Priority: important
Section: base
Installed-Size: 2068
Maintainer: APT Development Team <deity@lists.debian.org>
Version: 0.5.5
Replaces: libapt-pkg-doc (<< 0.3.7), libapt-pkg-dev (<< 0.3.7)
Provides: libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3.3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.1-1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.3-0pre5), libstdc++5 (>= 1:3.3-0pre5)
Suggests: dpkg-dev, apt-doc
Description: Advanced front-end for dpkg
This is Debian's next generation front-end for the dpkg package manager.
It provides the apt-get utility and APT dselect method that provides a
simpler, safer way to install and upgrade packages.
.
APT features complete installation ordering, multiple source capability
and several other unique features, see the Users Guide in apt-doc.
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