Hello Ansgar, On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 13:23, Ansgar Burchardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Reportbug sometimes looks up the wrong maintainer for packages that have > been removed from the system. > > The output from "dpkg --print-avail" can be wrong if the package is no longer > installed. Reportbug should not use this information for these packages. For > example on my system I get this:
But isn't it a bug in dpkg then? I can feel like --print-avail should print only "available" package, and nntp was no longer available on your system. I can't think an easy way to fix this if not switching to apt-cache or some other tool. I'm open to suggestions, in particular from dpkg guys. Cheers, Sandro -- Sandro Tosi (aka morph, Morpheus, matrixhasu) My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]