[Bug 1438865] Re: Using dpkg in Recovery Menu fails if screen is installed

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This bug was fixed in the package friendly-recovery - 0.2.29

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friendly-recovery (0.2.29) vivid; urgency=medium

  * dpkg: Force release-upgrader to run without screen, as that fails under
    friendly-recovery. (LP: #1438865)
 -- Martin Pitt <martin.pitt at ubuntu.com>   Wed, 15 Apr 2015 17:42:08 -0500

** Changed in: friendly-recovery (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  Using dpkg in Recovery Menu fails if screen is installed

Status in friendly-recovery package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Using vivid with systemd the entry for "dpkg ... Repair broken
  packages" fails to do anything.

  rm: cannot remove "/var/lib/pat/lists/partial/": No such file or directory
  rm: cannot remove "/var/cache/apt/archives/partial/" No such file or directory
  Unable to open "screenrc".

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