Bug#548879: aptitude: exits 255 without explanation

2009-10-05 Thread Daniel Burrows
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 01:05:40PM +0200, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de was heard to say: The problem is that apt cannot upgrade perl because of #548848, but it is impossible to deduce this from the aptitude output above. It looks like the problem is that aptitude discards error messages (!)

Bug#548879: aptitude: exits 255 without explanation

2009-09-29 Thread Sven Joachim
Package: aptitude Version: 0.5.9rc2-1 Severity: normal There isn't any hint what went wrong here: , | % LANG=C sudo aptitude -V -D safe-upgrade | Reading package lists... Done | Building dependency tree | Reading state information... Done | Reading extended state information |