I'm willing to spend some time working on a patch. Does anybody have an idea where in the code a syntax check should go?
Bryan Harris, PE Research Engineer Structures and Materials Evaluation Group University of Dayton Research Institute bryan.har...@udri.udayton.edu http://www.udri.udayton.edu/ (937) 229-5561 On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Monsta <756...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > It's problematic for one simple reason: APT ceases to function normally > until you remove the offending files and update the package index again. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (1055614). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/756317 > > Title: > Captive portals may corrupt apt translation indices > > Status in "apt" package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > Status in "apt" package in Debian: > New > > Bug description: > I have an adsl modem which returns an html page if the adsl link is > broken. This page ends as the content of the apt cache files stored in > /var/lib/apt/lists, which breaks apt. > > The only way to make apt work again is to delete all the files stored > in /var/lib/apt/lists. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/756317/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/756317 Title: Captive portals may corrupt apt translation indices To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/756317/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs