scrollkeeper crashes during upgrade and causes maintainer script failures for various packages
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gnome-games (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned | ||
Hardy |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned | ||
scrollkeeper (Ubuntu) |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Hardy |
Won't Fix
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: update-manager
Upgrading 7.10 to 8.04
Configuration of "scrollkeeper" package crashed and then many packets
Synaptic, gnome-app-manager, vlc, etc... crashed in upgrading.
(it seems a XML error!)
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Apr 25 11:08:56 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: update-manager 1:0.87.24
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: update-manager
Title: package update-manager 1:0.87.24 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Uname: Linux 2.6.22-14-386 i686
TESTCASE (gnome-games)
ensure gnome-games-data is installed
$ dpkg-reconfigure scrollkeeper
operation fails on Hardy, should succeed for updated version of gnome-games-data
description: | updated |
Thanks for your bugreport.
Please attach the files in /var/log/ dist-upgrade/ to this bugreport.
Thanks,
Michael