On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 08:23:55PM +0100, Marc Dequènes (Duck) wrote: > Package: popularity-contest > Version: 1.53 > Severity: important > Tags: patch > > > Coin, > > I got this reported by cron: > /etc/cron.daily/popularity-contest: > Package `libc6-i686' is not installed. > Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, > and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. > > In the "Read dpkg database of installed packages" part of > /usr/sbin/popularity-contest, the call to dpkg-query report a list > of packages like this: > install ok installed libc6-i686 > Unfortunately, the call to dpkg -L <pkg> in proc_pkgs() fails > because indeed libc6-i686, which is libc6-i686:amd64 on this host, > does not exist while libc6-i686:i386 does. > > I guess being conservative is the safest choice on the dpkg's side > and using an updated format to include the architecture is a very > easy change for applications migrating to the multiarch world. The > small attached patch seems to solve this issue.
Hello Mark, I think this is a duplicate of bug #659782. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
