Package: apt-listchanges Version: 3.6 Severity: important Dear Maintainer,
Apt upgrade leads to Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges", line 243, in <module> main(config) File "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges", line 141, in main (news, changelog, binnmu) = pkg.extract_changes(config.which, fromversion, config.reverse) File "/usr/share/apt-listchanges/DebianFiles.py", line 246, in extract_changes changelog = reduce(find_first, changelog_filenames + changelog_filenames_native, None) File "/usr/share/apt-listchanges/DebianFiles.py", line 243, in <lambda> find_first = lambda acc, fname: acc or self._read_changelog(os.path.join(tempdir, fname), since_version, reverse) File "/usr/share/apt-listchanges/DebianFiles.py", line 295, in _read_changelog entries, urgency = ChangelogParser().parse(fd, since_version) File "/usr/share/apt-listchanges/DebianFiles.py", line 160, in parse line = line.decode('utf-8', 'replace') AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'decode' apt-listchanges: Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n There doesn't seem to be any way around this. -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 4.8.0-1-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-listchanges depends on: ii apt 1.4~beta1 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.59 ii debianutils 4.8.1 ii python3-apt 1.1.0~beta5 pn python3:any <none> ii ucf 3.0036 apt-listchanges recommends no packages. Versions of packages apt-listchanges suggests: ii chromium [www-browser] 55.0.2883.75-1 ii exim4-daemon-light [mail-transport-agent] 4.88~RC5-1 ii firefox-esr [www-browser] 45.5.1esr-1 ii konqueror [www-browser] 4:16.08.3-1 ii konsole [x-terminal-emulator] 4:16.08.3-1 ii kterm [x-terminal-emulator] 6.2.0-46.2 ii lxterminal [x-terminal-emulator] 0.2.0-1 ii lynx [www-browser] 2.8.9dev11-1 ii python3-gi 3.22.0-1 ii w3m [www-browser] 0.5.3-33 ii xterm [x-terminal-emulator] 327-1 -- debconf information: * apt-listchanges/confirm: true * apt-listchanges/frontend: pager * apt-listchanges/save-seen: true * apt-listchanges/email-address: root * apt-listchanges/which: both