Package: chromium Version: 38.0.2125.101-2 Severity: minor Trying to install this package from a never-installed (including purged) state generates multiple dpkg errors. It does not however influence the result, which ends with the package properly configured and working (notwithstanding other current bugs).
riki@kawoshin:~$ sudo LC_ALL=C aptitude install chromium The following NEW packages will be installed: chromium 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/36.9 MB of archives. After unpacking 144 MB will be used. Selecting previously unselected package chromium. (Reading database ... 141823 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../chromium_38.0.2125.101-2_amd64.deb ... dpkg: error: --compare-versions takes three arguments: <version> <relation> <version> Type dpkg --help for help about installing and deinstalling packages [*]; Use 'apt' or 'aptitude' for user-friendly package management; Type dpkg -Dhelp for a list of dpkg debug flag values; Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options; Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files; Options marked [*] produce a lot of output - pipe it through 'less' or 'more' ! dpkg: error: --compare-versions takes three arguments: <version> <relation> <version> Type dpkg --help for help about installing and deinstalling packages [*]; Use 'apt' or 'aptitude' for user-friendly package management; Type dpkg -Dhelp for a list of dpkg debug flag values; Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options; Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files; Options marked [*] produce a lot of output - pipe it through 'less' or 'more' ! dpkg: error: --compare-versions takes three arguments: <version> <relation> <version> Type dpkg --help for help about installing and deinstalling packages [*]; Use 'apt' or 'aptitude' for user-friendly package management; Type dpkg -Dhelp for a list of dpkg debug flag values; Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options; Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files; Options marked [*] produce a lot of output - pipe it through 'less' or 'more' ! Unpacking chromium (38.0.2125.101-2) ... Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.0.2-1) ... Processing triggers for mime-support (3.57) ... Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1) ... Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.13-1) ... -- System Information: Debian Release: jessie/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.16-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages chromium depends on: ii libasound2 1.0.28-1 ii libc6 2.19-11 ii libcairo2 1.12.16-5 ii libcap2 1:2.24-6 ii libcups2 1.7.5-4 ii libdbus-1-3 1.8.8-1+b1 ii libexpat1 2.1.0-6 ii libfontconfig1 2.11.0-6.1 ii libfreetype6 2.5.2-2 ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.30.8-1+b1 ii libglib2.0-0 2.42.0-2 ii libgnome-keyring0 3.12.0-1 ii libgtk2.0-0 2.24.24-1 ii libharfbuzz0b 0.9.35-1 ii libjpeg8 8d1-1 ii libnspr4 2:4.10.7-1 ii libnss3 2:3.17.1-1 ii libpango-1.0-0 1.36.8-2 ii libpangocairo-1.0-0 1.36.8-2 ii libpci3 1:3.2.1-3 ii libspeechd2 0.8-6 ii libspeex1 1.2~rc1.2-1 ii libsrtp0 1.4.5~20130609~dfsg-1 ii libstdc++6 4.9.1-16 ii libudev1 215-5+b1 ii libx11-6 2:1.6.2-3 ii libxcomposite1 1:0.4.4-1 ii libxcursor1 1:1.1.14-1 ii libxdamage1 1:1.1.4-2 ii libxext6 2:1.3.2-1 ii libxfixes3 1:5.0.1-2 ii libxi6 2:1.7.4-1 ii libxml2 2.9.1+dfsg1-4 ii libxrandr2 2:1.4.2-1 ii libxrender1 1:0.9.8-1 ii libxslt1.1 1.1.28-2+b1 ii libxss1 1:1.2.2-1 ii libxtst6 2:1.2.2-1 ii xdg-utils 1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7.1 chromium recommends no packages. Versions of packages chromium suggests: pn chromium-inspector <none> pn chromium-l10n <none> -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org