Package: python3.4 Version: 3.4.4~rc1-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer,
i did usual update today, during that python3.4 complained: Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.19-22) ... (Reading database ... 229755 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../libpython3.4_3.4.4~rc1-1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking libpython3.4:amd64 (3.4.4~rc1-1) over (3.4.3-10+b1) ... Preparing to unpack .../python3.4_3.4.4~rc1-1_amd64.deb ... xargs: invalid number for -s option Usage: xargs [-0prtx] [--interactive] [--null] [-d|--delimiter=delim] [-E eof-str] [-e[eof-str]] [--eof[=eof-str]] [-L max-lines] [-l[max-lines]] [--max-lines[=max-lines]] [-I replace-str] [-i[replace-str]] [--replace[=replace-str]] [-n max-args] [--max-args=max-args] [-s max-chars] [--max-chars=max-chars] [-P max-procs] [--max-procs=max-procs] [--show-limits] [--verbose] [--exit] [--no-run-if-empty] [--arg-file=file] [--version] [--help] [command [initial-arguments]] Report bugs to <bug-findut...@gnu.org>. Unpacking python3.4 (3.4.4~rc1-1) over (3.4.3-10+b1) ... Preparing to unpack .../python3.4-minimal_3.4.4~rc1-1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking python3.4-minimal (3.4.4~rc1-1) over (3.4.3-10+b1) ... Preparing to unpack .../libpython3.4-stdlib_3.4.4~rc1-1_amd64.deb ... xargs: invalid number for -s option Usage: xargs [-0prtx] [--interactive] [--null] [-d|--delimiter=delim] [-E eof-str] [-e[eof-str]] [--eof[=eof-str]] [-L max-lines] [-l[max-lines]] [--max-lines[=max-lines]] [-I replace-str] [-i[replace-str]] [--replace[=replace-str]] [-n max-args] [--max-args=max-args] [-s max-chars] [--max-chars=max-chars] [-P max-procs] [--max-procs=max-procs] [--show-limits] [--verbose] [--exit] [--no-run-if-empty] [--arg-file=file] [--version] [--help] [command [initial-arguments]] Report bugs to <bug-findut...@gnu.org>. Unpacking libpython3.4-stdlib:amd64 (3.4.4~rc1-1) over (3.4.3-10+b1) ... Preparing to unpack .../libpython3.4-minimal_3.4.4~rc1-1_amd64.deb ... xargs: invalid number for -s option Usage: xargs [-0prtx] [--interactive] [--null] [-d|--delimiter=delim] [-E eof-str] [-e[eof-str]] [--eof[=eof-str]] [-L max-lines] [-l[max-lines]] [--max-lines[=max-lines]] [-I replace-str] [-i[replace-str]] [--replace[=replace-str]] [-n max-args] [--max-args=max-args] [-s max-chars] [--max-chars=max-chars] [-P max-procs] [--max-procs=max-procs] [--show-limits] [--verbose] [--exit] [--no-run-if-empty] [--arg-file=file] [--version] [--help] [command [initial-arguments]] root@debiansid /var/lib/dpkg (git)-[master] U # LANG=C LC_ALL=C xargs --show-limits < /dev/null 2>&1 Your environment variables take up 5745 bytes POSIX upper limit on argument length (this system): 4611686018427380110 POSIX smallest allowable upper limit on argument length (all systems): 4096 Maximum length of command we could actually use: 4611686018427374365 Size of command buffer we are actually using: 131072 root@debiansid /var/lib/dpkg (git)-[master] U # which xargs /usr/bin/xargs root@debiansid /var/lib/dpkg (git)-[master] U # which awk /usr/bin/awk root@debiansid /var/lib/dpkg (git)-[master] U # locale LANG=C.UTF-8 LANGUAGE= LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.utf8 LC_TIME=de_DE.utf8 LC_COLLATE=C.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY=de_DE.utf8 LC_MESSAGES=C.UTF-8 LC_PAPER=de_DE.utf8 LC_NAME=de_DE.utf8 LC_ADDRESS=de_DE.utf8 LC_TELEPHONE=de_DE.utf8 LC_MEASUREMENT=de_DE.utf8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=de_DE.utf8 LC_ALL= root@debiansid /var/lib/dpkg (git)-[master] U # LANG=C LC_ALL=C xargs --show-limits < /dev/null 2>&1 | awk '/Maximum/ {print int($NF / 4)}' 1.15292e+18 This seems to be some sort of resurrection of #620836 . -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.2.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages python3.4 depends on: ii libpython3.4-stdlib 3.4.4~rc1-1 ii mime-support 3.59 ii python3.4-minimal 3.4.4~rc1-1 python3.4 recommends no packages. Versions of packages python3.4 suggests: ii binutils 2.25.1-7 pn python3.4-doc <none> pn python3.4-venv <none> -- no debconf information