Bug#811177: apt: Perl Error after running apt-get
Control: reassign -1 automysqlbackup 2.6+debian.4-1
On Sat, Jan 16, 2016 at 02:12:43PM +0100, Alexander Schier wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 1.0.9.8.1
> Severity: serious
> Justification: serious programming error with unclear source
>
> Dear Maintainer,
> apt-get runs some perl code, which has syntax errors. I do not know
No, the post installation script for automysqlbackup is running.
If that's not it, it might also be some hook you have configured,
but it's definitely not APT.
> which program is run and what directives are failing (and possibly
> corrupting apt-data?), also i am not quite sure against which package i
> should file to bug, but as it happens repeatedly and seems serious,
> here's the problem:
>
> $ apt-get install automysqlbackup
> Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig
> Abhängigkeitsbaum wird aufgebaut.
> Statusinformationen werden eingelesen.... Fertig
> Die folgenden NEUEN Pakete werden installiert:
> automysqlbackup
> 0 aktualisiert, 1 neu installiert, 0 zu entfernen und 4 nicht
> aktualisiert.
> Es müssen 14,1 kB an Archiven heruntergeladen werden.
> Nach dieser Operation werden 101 kB Plattenplatz zusätzlich benutzt.
> Holen: 1 ftp://mirror.hetzner.de/debian/packages/ jessie/main
> automysqlbackup all 2.6+debian.4-1 [14,1 kB]
> Es wurden 14,1 kB in 0 s geholt (37,3 kB/s).
> Vormals nicht ausgewähltes Paket automysqlbackup wird gewählt.
> (Lese Datenbank ... 82017 Dateien und Verzeichnisse sind derzeit
> installiert.)
> Vorbereitung zum Entpacken von
> .../automysqlbackup_2.6+debian.4-1_all.deb ...
> Entpacken von automysqlbackup (2.6+debian.4-1) ...
> Trigger für man-db (2.7.0.2-5) werden verarbeitet ...
> automysqlbackup (2.6+debian.4-1) wird eingerichtet ...
> syntax error at (eval 6) line 91, near ") {"
> Can't use global $/ in "my" at (eval 6) line 94, near ", $/"
> Global symbol "$fn" requires explicit package name at (eval 6) line
> 94.
> syntax error at (eval 6) line 96, near ";
> }"
>
>
> The relevant apt-configs should be included in the bug, ask if you need
> more.
>
> Alex
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