Comment 0 for bug 917845

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peter hicks (pete-jl) wrote :

This is the same as Debian Bug#595922 and was introduced in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.9. It was not present in 0.7.25.3ubuntu9.7.

apt-ftparchive changes permissions on the Packages files to 001:

strace -F -e chmod /usr/bin/apt-ftparchive generate conf/apt-ftparchive.conf

chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.bz2", 01) = 0
chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz", 01) = 0
chmod("./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages", 01) = 0

E: Could not open file ./dists/lucid/main/binary-amd64/Packages - open (13: Permission denied)
E: Error processing contents dists/lucid/Contents-amd64