Comment 2 for bug 89253

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Arnd (arnd-arndnet) wrote :

The bug is still present in dapper (debsums 2.0.24)

sudo debsums -s
debsums: no md5sums for base-files
debsums: no md5sums for console-data
debsums: no md5sums for db4.2-util
debsums: no md5sums for dosfstools
debsums: no md5sums for initscripts
debsums: no md5sums for iproute
debsums: no md5sums for libdb4.2
debsums: no md5sums for libdb4.3
debsums: no md5sums for libgdbm3
debsums: no md5sums for liblockfile1
debsums: no md5sums for libncurses5
debsums: no md5sums for libncursesw5
debsums: no md5sums for libselinux1
debsums: no md5sums for libsepol1
debsums: no md5sums for mawk
debsums: no md5sums for module-init-tools
debsums: no md5sums for ncurses-base
debsums: no md5sums for ncurses-bin
debsums: no md5sums for netbase
debsums: no md5sums for python-minimal
debsums: no md5sums for strace
debsums: no md5sums for sysv-rc
debsums: no md5sums for sysvinit
debsums: no md5sums for ubuntu-keyring
debsums: no md5sums for ucf
Reading from filehandle failed at /usr/bin/debsums line 266, <SUMS> line 17.

the bug is fixed in debsums from hardy (2.0.34).
It correctly handles offending files (in this case /lib/udev/devices/net/tun)

sudo ./debsums -s
debsums: no md5sums for base-files
debsums: no md5sums for console-data
debsums: no md5sums for db4.2-util
debsums: no md5sums for dosfstools
debsums: no md5sums for initscripts
debsums: no md5sums for iproute
debsums: no md5sums for libdb4.2
debsums: no md5sums for libdb4.3
debsums: no md5sums for libgdbm3
debsums: no md5sums for liblockfile1
debsums: no md5sums for libncurses5
debsums: no md5sums for libncursesw5
debsums: no md5sums for libselinux1
debsums: no md5sums for libsepol1
debsums: no md5sums for mawk
debsums: no md5sums for module-init-tools
debsums: no md5sums for ncurses-base
debsums: no md5sums for ncurses-bin
debsums: no md5sums for netbase
debsums: no md5sums for python-minimal
debsums: no md5sums for strace
debsums: no md5sums for sysv-rc
debsums: no md5sums for sysvinit
debsums: no md5sums for ubuntu-keyring
debsums: no md5sums for ucf
debsums: can't check udev file /lib/udev/devices/net/tun (not a regular file)