On 2013-05-09 18:25:07 +0200, David Kalnischkies wrote:
> Hello Vincent!
> 
> On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Vincent Lefevre <vinc...@vinc17.net> wrote:
> > Severity: grave
> > Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> That is a bold statement …

Yes, but reportbug doesn't give many choices... For apt, there should
be something like: apt-get leaves the system in an inconsistent state.

> > xvii:/home/vinc17# apt-get install --purge libreoffice
> 
> It would help if you could look into /var/backups/ and find the
> status file representing the state before you issued this command
> for easier reproduction as it is a bit hard to guess otherwise.

There is one, though I upgraded some packages with aptitude just
before (without any error). But they may be independent...

Is they a way to simulate an "apt-get install ..." from a given
status file, to see if the error is reproducible?

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