export: 44: #: bad variable name

Bug #374494 reported by Andres Kwan
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-manager

update manager display that info

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: update-manager 1:0.93.35
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: update-manager
Title: package update-manager 1:0.93.35 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: SystemError in cache.commit(): E:Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-24-generic i686

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Andres Kwan (andreskwan) wrote :
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Thanks for your report.

The relevant error is
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Setting up ssmtp (2.61-13ubuntu1.1) ...

Installing new version of config file /etc/logcheck/ignore.d.server/ssmtp ...

export: 44: #: bad variable name

dpkg: error processing ssmtp (--configure):

 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
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Affecting to ssmtp

affects: update-manager (Ubuntu) → ssmtp (Ubuntu)
summary: - can't not be updated
+ export: 44: #: bad variable name
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