Package: debconf
Version: 1.4.43
Severity: normal
After an apt-get dist-upgrade, I got weird errors:
# apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Calculating Upgrade... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libusb-0.1-4
The following packages will be upgraded:
gnupg
1 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 1835kB of archives.
After unpacking 12.3kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
Get:1 ftp://ftp.debian.nl unstable/main libusb-0.1-4 1:0.1.8-17 [19.5kB]
Get:2 ftp://ftp.debian.nl unstable/main gnupg 1.4.0-1 [1815kB]
Fetched 1835kB in 2s (915kB/s)
String found where operator expected at /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure line
96, near "die sprintf(gettext(""
(Might be a runaway multi-line "" string starting on line 94)
(Missing semicolon on previous line?)
Bareword found where operator expected at
/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure line 96, near "die sprintf(gettext("debconf"
(Do you need to predeclare die?)
Unquoted string "debconf" may clash with future reserved
word at /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure line 96.
String found where operator expected at
/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure line 103, near "gettext(""
(Might be a runaway multi-line "" string starting on
line 96)
(Missing semicolon on previous line?)
Bareword found where operator expected at
/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure line 104, near "$package, $confmodule"
(Might be a runaway multi-line ff string
starting on line 103)
(Missing operator before dule?)
Unquoted string "dule" may clash with
future reserved word at /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure line 104.
syntax error at
/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure line 96, near "die sprintf(gettext(""
Unmatched right curly bracket at
/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure line 108, at end of line
syntax error at
/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure line 108, near "}"
Execution of
/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure aborted due to compilation errors.
Selecting previously deselected
package libusb-0.1-4.
(Reading database ... 29664 files and
directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libusb-0.1-4 (from
.../libusb-0.1-4_1%3a0.1.8-17_i386.deb) ...
Preparing to replace gnupg 1.2.5-3
(using .../gnupg_1.4.0-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement gnupg ...
Setting up libusb-0.1-4 (0.1.8-17) ...
Setting up gnupg (1.4.0-1) ...
debian:~# apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Calculating Upgrade... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to
remove and 0 not upgraded.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)
Versions of packages debconf depends on:
ii debconf-i18n 1.4.43 full internationalization support
ii perl-base 5.8.4-6 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbis
-- debconf information:
* debconf/frontend: Dialog
* debconf/priority: medium
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