Your message dated Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:22:56 +0000 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Bug#1100760: Removed package(s) from unstable has caused the Debian Bug report #821792, regarding apt-xapian-index: update-apt-xapian-index (called by cron.weekly) fails with a python 2.7 decode() error to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: apt-xapian-index Version: 0.47 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? The error is produced by cron.weekly. The error is different from #592323 # /usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index --update --quiet Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index", line 97, in <module> if not indexer.setupIndexing(force=opts.force, system=opts.pkgfile is None): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/axi/indexer.py", line 518, in setupIndexing addon.obj.init(dict(values=self.values), self.progress) File "/usr/share/apt-xapian-index/plugins/translated-desc.py", line 105, in init self.indexers.append(Indexer(lang, file)) File "/usr/share/apt-xapian-index/plugins/translated-desc.py", line 41, in __init__ for pkg in deb822.Deb822.iter_paragraphs(open(file)): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debian/deb822.py", line 388, in iter_paragraphs x = cls(iterable, fields, encoding=encoding) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debian/deb822.py", line 336, in __init__ self._internal_parser(sequence, fields) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debian/deb822.py", line 441, in _internal_parser line = self._detect_encoding(line) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debian/deb822.py", line 217, in _detect_encoding return value.decode(result['encoding']) TypeError: decode() argument 1 must be string, not None I also tried to rebuild the database. I got another error: Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_contrib_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian ..org_dists_wheezy_updates_main_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian ..org_dists_wheezy_updates_contrib_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie_contrib_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie-backports_contrib_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDReading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie-backports_contrib_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDiff: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian ..org_dists_jessie_updates_main_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie-backports_main_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDiffReading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie-backports_main_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDiff: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie_main_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie-backports_contrib_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_main_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDiffReading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_main_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDiff: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie-backports_non-free_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_non-free_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie-backports_main_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_main_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian ..org_dists_jessie_updates_non-free_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy_non-free_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie-backports_non-free_i18n_Translation-en.IndexReading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie-backports_non-free_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDiff: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy_main_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_non-free_i18n_Translation-en.IndexReading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_non-free_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDiff: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ppa.launchpad ..net_webupd8team_java_ubuntu_dists_precise_main_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian ..org_dists_jessie_updates_contrib_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_contrib_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDReading en.IndexDiff translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_contrib_i18n_Translation-en.IndexDiff: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy_contrib_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/security.debian ..org_dists_wheezy_updates_non-free_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_jessie_non-free_i18n_Translation-en: done. Reading en.ed translations from /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.de.debian ..org_debian_dists_wheezy-backports_main_i18n_Translation- en.ed.../usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debian/deb822.py:214: UnicodeWarning: decoding from utf-8 failed; attempting to detect the true encoding UnicodeWarning) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/update-apt-xapian-index", line 97, in <module> if not indexer.setupIndexing(force=opts.force, system=opts.pkgfile is None): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/axi/indexer.py", line 518, in setupIndexing addon.obj.init(dict(values=self.values), self.progress) File "/usr/share/apt-xapian-index/plugins/translated-desc.py", line 105, in init self.indexers.append(Indexer(lang, file)) File "/usr/share/apt-xapian-index/plugins/translated-desc.py", line 41, in __init__ for pkg in deb822.Deb822.iter_paragraphs(open(file)): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debian/deb822.py", line 388, in iter_paragraphs x = cls(iterable, fields, encoding=encoding) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debian/deb822.py", line 336, in __init__ self._internal_parser(sequence, fields) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debian/deb822.py", line 441, in _internal_parser line = self._detect_encoding(line) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/debian/deb822.py", line 217, in _detect_encoding return value.decode(result['encoding']) TypeError: decode() argument 1 must be string, not None -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.4 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages apt-xapian-index depends on: ii python 2.7.9-1 ii python-apt 0.9.3.12 ii python-debian 0.1.27 ii python-xapian 1.2.19-2 pn python:any <none> apt-xapian-index recommends no packages. Versions of packages apt-xapian-index suggests: ii app-install-data 2012.06.16.1 pn python-xdg <none> -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---Version: 0.56+rm Dear submitter, as the package apt-xapian-index has just been removed from the Debian archive unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports. We are sorry that we couldn't deal with your issue properly. For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/1100760 The version of this package that was in Debian prior to this removal can still be found using https://snapshot.debian.org/. Please note that the changes have been done on the master archive and will not propagate to any mirrors until the next dinstall run at the earliest. This message was generated automatically; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [email protected]. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Paul Tagliamonte (the ftpmaster behind the curtain)
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