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and subject line Re: Bug#604842: while using reportbug for linux-image,
reportbug claims it is not installed
has caused the Debian Bug report #604842,
regarding while using reportbug for linux-image, reportbug claims it is not
installed
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604842: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=604842
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: reportbug
Version: 4.12.6
Severity: minor
The following excerpt of conversation with reportbug should explain
the point
0% reportbug
Please enter the name of the package in which you have found a problem, or type
'other' to
report a more general problem.
> linux-image
linux-image package has been removed, use linux-2.6 instead (replaced here
automatically).
*** Welcome to reportbug. Use ? for help at prompts. ***
Detected character set: UTF-8
Please change your locale if this is incorrect.
Using 'fulvio ciriaco <[email protected]>' as your from address.
Getting status for linux-2.6...
No matching source or binary packages.
A package named "linux-2.6" does not appear to be installed; do you want to
search for a
similar-looking filename in an installed package [Y|n|q|?]? n
0% dpkg -l "linux-image*"
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-=================-=================-==================================================
un linux-image <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6 <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6-4 <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6-6 <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6-6 <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6-a <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6-k <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6-o <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6-v <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6-v <none> (no description available)
un linux-image-2.6-x <none> (no description available)
ii linux-image-2.6.3 2.6.32-27 Linux 2.6.32 for modern PCs
ii linux-image-686 2.6.32+28 Linux for modern PCs (meta-package)
Fulvio
-- Package-specific info:
** Environment settings:
EDITOR="emacs -nw -Q"
INTERFACE="text"
** /home/fc/.reportbugrc:
reportbug_version "4.12.6"
mode standard
ui text
email "[email protected]"
smtphost "smtp.gmail.com"
smtpuser "[email protected]"
smtptls
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages reportbug depends on:
ii apt 0.8.8 Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii python 2.6.6-3+squeeze1 interactive high-level object-orie
ii python-reportbug 4.12.6 Python modules for interacting wit
reportbug recommends no packages.
Versions of packages reportbug suggests:
pn debconf-utils <none> (no description available)
pn debsums <none> (no description available)
pn dlocate <none> (no description available)
ii emacs23-bin-common 23.2+1-5.1 The GNU Emacs editor's shared, arc
ii exim4-daemon-light [ 4.72-2 lightweight Exim MTA (v4) daemon
ii file 5.04-5 Determines file type using "magic"
ii gnupg 1.4.10-4 GNU privacy guard - a free PGP rep
ii python-gtk2 2.17.0-4 Python bindings for the GTK+ widge
pn python-gtkspell <none> (no description available)
pn python-urwid <none> (no description available)
pn python-vte <none> (no description available)
ii xdg-utils 1.0.2+cvs20100307-2 desktop integration utilities from
-- no debconf information
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
Version: 6.1
On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 23:34, Sandro Tosi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi fulvio,
> thanks for your bug report.
>
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 19:59, fulvio ciriaco <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The following excerpt of conversation with reportbug should explain
>> the point
>> 0% reportbug
>> Please enter the name of the package in which you have found a problem, or
>> type 'other' to
>> report a more general problem.
>>> linux-image
>> linux-image package has been removed, use linux-2.6 instead (replaced here
>> automatically).
>> *** Welcome to reportbug. Use ? for help at prompts. ***
>> Detected character set: UTF-8
>> Please change your locale if this is incorrect.
>>
>> Using 'fulvio ciriaco <[email protected]>' as your from address.
>> Getting status for linux-2.6...
>> No matching source or binary packages.
>> A package named "linux-2.6" does not appear to be installed; do you want to
>> search for a
>> similar-looking filename in an installed package [Y|n|q|?]? n
>
> What's happening here is:
>
> - 'linux-image' is automatically converted to 'linux-2.6'
> - 'linux-2.6' is searched in the binary packages list, but not found
> - then the source packages list is searched (and 'linux-2.6' would
> have been found there) but there's no Sources file on your machine (no
> deb-src in /etc/apt/sources.list)
> - the search fails, as shown above.
>
> I'm still wondering what to do in the case of linux-2.6, maybe I'll
> have to "whitelist" it somehow, or just leave things as they are and
> document it, let's wait a bit and see how it goes :)
This has been closed with #619870: now the currently running kernel
package is selected (so it's a bin pkg).
Regards,
--
Sandro Tosi (aka morph, morpheus, matrixhasu)
My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/
Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi
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