reassign 435844 python-apt thanks On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 05:44:11PM +0200, Peder Chr. Nørgaard wrote: > Package: apt-listchanges > Version: 2.74 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Today the invocation of apt-listchanges from an "apt-get dist-upgrade" failed > for > me with the following output: > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges", line 28, in ? > import apt_pkg > ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/apt_pkg.so: undefined symbol: > pkgCPU > > > Obviously, this is not an error in apt-listchanges itself, but a change in > some > of the packages on which apt-listchanges rely. Playing around with > downgrading > of recently upgraded packages has led me to believe that the error is caused > by > the upgrade of the package apt itself from 0.7.5 to 0.7.6. The 0.7.6 version > is > dated August 1st 2007. The file mentioned in the error message (apt_pkg.so) > belongs to the package python-apt which is also updated very recently. But > downgrading > it does not fix the problem. > > Knowing very little about the inner working of apt-listchanges or apt itself I > refrain from making more guesswork. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: lenny/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (500, 'unstable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_DK.ISO-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=en_DK.ISO-8859-15 > (charmap=ISO-8859-15) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages apt-listchanges depends on: > ii apt 0.7.6 Advanced front-end for dpkg > ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.14 Debian configuration management > sy > ii debianutils 2.23 Miscellaneous utilities specific > t > ii python 2.4.4-6 An interactive high-level > object-o > pn python-apt <none> (no description available) > ii python-support 0.6.4 automated rebuilding support for > p > ii ucf 3.001 Update Configuration File: > preserv > > Versions of packages apt-listchanges recommends: > ii exim4 4.67-7 meta-package to ease Exim MTA > (v4) > ii exim4-daemon-light [mail-tran 4.67-7 lightweight Exim MTA (v4) daemon > > -- debconf information: > apt-listchanges/confirm: false > apt-listchanges/which: news > apt-listchanges/frontend: pager > apt-listchanges/email-address: root > apt-listchanges/save-seen: true > > -- > Peder Chr. Nørgaard e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gefionsvej 19 spejder-e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DK-8230 Åbyhøj tel: +45 87 44 11 99 > Denmark mob: +45 30 91 84 31 >
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