Using dpkg in Recovery Menu fails if screen is installed
Bug #1438865 reported by
Brian Murray
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
friendly-recovery (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Martin Pitt | ||
ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
|
Medium
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Using vivid with systemd the entry for "dpkg ... Repair broken packages" fails to do anything.
rm: cannot remove "/var/lib/
rm: cannot remove "/var/cache/
Unable to open "screenrc".
tags: | added: systemd-boot vivid |
Changed in ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
assignee: | nobody → Martin Pitt (pitti) |
affects: | ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) → friendly-recovery (Ubuntu) |
Changed in friendly-recovery (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Medium → Undecided |
status: | Fix Committed → Triaged |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
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The two error messages are indeed confusing and should be quiesced. But here it does work in general; on a system with missing ubuntu-minimal, apt will propose to install it. Can you please re-check this? Thanks!