package apturl 0.3.6ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apturl usr/share/pyshared/AptUrl/AptUrl.py usr/share/pyshared/AptUrl/Version.py] failed to install/upgrade: error creating directory `./usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/AptUrl/gtk': No such file or directory
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apturl (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: apturl
apt-get dist-upgrade fails to install apturl.
It appears there is an extraneous leading '.' in the path mentioned below...
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
apturl
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
15 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/12.4kB of archives.
After this operation, 102kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
(Reading database ... 205828 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace apturl 0.3.6ubuntu1 (using .../apturl_
Unpacking replacement apturl ...
Replaced by files in installed package apturl-common ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
error creating directory `./usr/
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Sep 1 17:15:38 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: error creating directory `./usr/
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: apturl 0.3.6ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apturl usr/share/
PackageArchitec
ProcVersionSign
SourcePackage: apturl
Title: package apturl 0.3.6ubuntu1 [modified: usr/bin/apturl usr/share/
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-9-generic i686
I have the exact problem (x86_64 Karmic here).