Bug#590146: apt-listbugs: unhelpful error message on broken archive

2010-07-25 Thread Francesco Poli
reassign 590146 libdpkg-ruby1.8 0.3.6 affects 590146 + apt-listbugs tags 590146 + patch thanks On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 17:21:40 +0200 Francesco Poli wrote: [...] > I guess it is feasible: I'll try and see how to do that (probably the > Debian::ArError exception should be caught, an error message spe

Bug#590146: apt-listbugs: unhelpful error message on broken archive

2010-07-24 Thread Francesco Poli
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:56:49 +0200 Marc Haber wrote: [...] > Reading package fields... 0%/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/debian/ar.rb:111:in > `initialize': archive broken (Debian::ArError) [...] Hi Marc, thanks a lot for your bug report! > I had this happen after the system crashed during package download.

Bug#590146: apt-listbugs: unhelpful error message on broken archive

2010-07-24 Thread Marc Haber
Package: apt-listbugs Version: 0.1.3 Severity: normal Reading package fields... 0%/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/debian/ar.rb:111:in `initialize': archive broken (Debian::ArError) from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/debian.rb:139:in `new' from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/debian.rb:139:in `load' from /usr/lib