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Package: unattended-upgrades
Version: 0.2
Severity: normal
$ sudo unattended-upgrade
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/unattended-upgrade", line 142, in ?
cache.clear()
File "/usr/bin/unattended-upgrade", line 23, in clear
assert self._depcache.InstCount == 0 and \
AssertionError
It took me a while to figure out that this means I need to run
"apt-get -f install" to bring my apt db out of inconsistent state.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers stable
APT policy: (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-amd64
Locale: LANG=ca_AD.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ca_AD.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages unattended-upgrades depends on:
ii apt-utils 0.6.46.4-0.1 APT utility programs
ii python 2.4.4-2 An interactive high-level object-o
ii python-apt 0.6.19 Python interface to libapt-pkg
unattended-upgrades recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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Hi,
this is fixed in the latest unstable upload, it will detect a
if the cache is unclean and log that as a error and exit with a
propper error message
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