/usr/sbin/update-language-def: line 779: printf: missing unicode digit for \u

[Laurent Bonnaud]

Binary package hint: tex-common

Here is how to reproduce this bug:

# dpkg-reconfigure tex-common
/usr/sbin/update-language-def: line 779: printf: missing unicode digit for \u
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ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: tex-common 2.09
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.40~ppa1-lowlatency-pae 2.6.38
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-lowlatency-pae i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Apr 5 08:01:47 2011
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
SourcePackage: tex-common
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2009-10-10 (541 days ago)

[Micah Gersten (micahg)]

Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as Triaged and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better! Please report any other issues you may find.

[David F. (malteworld)]

There was an double-unescaped backslash in a bash script. I applied the appended changes to make it work again seemingly.

[David F. (malteworld)]

umph, I accidently created a reverse patch. m( Here's the right one.