Maybe is a bug... I've encountered it 10 minutes ago after an apt-get upgrade on "sid"...
Rodney D. Myers wrote:
I'm running sarge, and just finished running "sudo aptitude update && sudo aptitude upgrade".
All usually goes fine, except today. I'm now getting this error message;
sudo aptitude upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Reading task descriptions... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
gaim sylpheed-claws
The following packages will be upgraded:
console-data cxref kernel-image-2.6.9-1-k7 libexif10
libqt3-compat-headers libqt3-headers libqt3-mt-dev libqt3c102-mt
libreadline5 libselinux1 memtest86 python-gnome2 python2.3-gnome2
qt3-designer qt3-dev-tools qt3-qtconfig valgrind vim vim-common
19 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/32.3MB of archives. After unpacking 979kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Preconfiguring packages ...
Setting up sed (4.1.2-2) ...
No `START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY' and no `This file documents'. install-info(/usr/share/info/sed.info): unable to determine description for `dir' entry - giving up dpkg: error processing sed (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: sed localepurge: checking system for new locale ... localepurge: processing locale files ... localepurge: processing man pages ... E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Ack! Something bad happened while installing packages. Trying to recover: Setting up sed (4.1.2-2) ...
No `START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY' and no `This file documents'. install-info(/usr/share/info/sed.info): unable to determine description for `dir' entry - giving up dpkg: error processing sed (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: sed Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done
Any idea how to correct this?
Thanks
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