[Bug 659438] Re: Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be located (failure in apt.Cache.required_download)

[Michael D Stigers]

Actually I'm going to put them over into spam...this is ridiculous! (Also
switching to redhat/windows 7/server 2008) - not dealing with this OS
anymore - to buggy, but thanks!
On Oct 23, 2011 6:25 PM, "Eliah Kagan" <degeneracypressure at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Title:
>  Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be
>  located (failure in apt.Cache.required_download)
>
> Status in Aptdaemon:
>  Fix Committed
> Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
>  Triaged
> Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
>  Fix Committed
> Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
>  Invalid
> Status in “apt” source package in Maverick:
>  Confirmed
> Status in “aptdaemon” source package in Maverick:
>  Fix Released
> Status in “python-apt” source package in Maverick:
>  Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>  Steps to reproduce:
>
>  1. Run apt-get nstall ms-ttcorefonts-installer in a terminal
>  2. Close the terminal window at the EULA question (apt-get/dpkg/debconf)
> will sting hang in the background and lock the system)
>  3. Reboot
>
>
>  Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 768,
> in simulate
>      return self._simulate_helper(trans, status_path)
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 936,
> in _simulate_helper
>      return depends, status, self._cache.required_download, \
>    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 218, in
> required_download
>      pm.get_archives(fetcher, self._list, self._records)
>  SystemError: E:I wasn't able to locate file for the liblua50 package. This
> might mean you need to manually fix this package.
>
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Title:
  Installation/Removal fails because of package which could not be
  located (failure in apt.Cache.required_download)

Status in Aptdaemon:
  Fix Committed
Status in “apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “aptdaemon” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed
Status in “python-apt” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid
Status in “apt” source package in Maverick:
  Confirmed
Status in “aptdaemon” source package in Maverick:
  Fix Released
Status in “python-apt” source package in Maverick:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Steps to reproduce:

  1. Run apt-get nstall ms-ttcorefonts-installer in a terminal
  2. Close the terminal window at the EULA question (apt-get/dpkg/debconf) will sting hang in the background and lock the system)
  3. Reboot


  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 768, in simulate
      return self._simulate_helper(trans, status_path)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/aptdaemon/worker.py", line 936, in _simulate_helper
      return depends, status, self._cache.required_download, \
    File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apt/cache.py", line 218, in required_download
      pm.get_archives(fetcher, self._list, self._records)
  SystemError: E:I wasn't able to locate file for the liblua50 package. This might mean you need to manually fix this package.

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