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and subject line Re: Bug#620699: dpkg-query: version string does not start with
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regarding dpkg-query: version string does not start with digit
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Package: dpkg
Version: 1.16.0
Severity: normal
I normally compile my own kernels. dpkg-query is giving errors
on these self-compiled kernels. (newmain.1 and newmain.2) are the
specific strings causing problems.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages dpkg depends on:
ii coreutils 8.5-1 GNU core utilities
ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.5-6 high-quality block-sorting file co
ii libc6 2.11.2-11 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii libselinux1 2.0.98-1 SELinux runtime shared libraries
ii xz-utils 5.0.0-2 XZ-format compression utilities
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime
dpkg recommends no packages.
Versions of packages dpkg suggests:
ii apt 0.8.13 Advanced front-end for dpkg
-- no debconf information
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Hello,
On Mon, 04 Apr 2011, Gordon Haverland wrote:
> linux-image-2.6.32_newmain.1.0_i386.deb
>
> It isn't restricted to kernels I made myself. For example, the
> entry for widelands generates the same error. Grepping
> /var/lib/dpkg/available for widelands, I get:
None of those packages are official Debian packages. I suggest you get in
touch with the providers of those packages so that they update them
accordingly.
As noted, it's not a bug but a deliberate change.
Cheers,
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