Control: reassign -1 appstream On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 07:39:10PM +0200, Jo Drexl wrote: > Package: apt > Version: 1.4.9 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > > Dear Maintainer, > > on running apt-get update, sometimes the AppStream subprocess returns an > error: > > The AppStream system cache was updated, but some errors were detected, > which might lead to missing metadata. Refer to the verbose log for more > information. > Paketlisten werden gelesen... Fertig > E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if > /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-info -a -e /usr/bin/appstreamcli; then > appstreamcli refresh-cache > /dev/null; fi' > E: Sub-process returned an error code > > I've seen this error being persistent on some machines, while others > were thrown off repeatedly. A popular suggestion on the internet is to > comment out the test statement and proceed without a refreshed appstream > cache, which seems to work, so I suggest this being rolled out at least > to Debian Stretch. > > FYI: Writing this from a freshly installed Debian Stretch, which now > undergoes another dist-upgrade test for me to report the bugs I've seen > on other machines and am able to reproduce here. >
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