[Bug 1505670] Re: "uncaptured python exception"

2015-10-17 Thread cell
So, I went ahead and made a different version of the patch which sends asyncore's logging output to syslog, instead of stderr. This keep's apt-get's output clean. I think this is the patch I'd prefer. However, I should probably also bark up the tree of asyncore.py and ask why they are calling 'p

[Bug 1505670] Re: "uncaptured python exception"

2015-10-17 Thread cell
(oops, the previous patch had some garbage at the top. re-attaching the patch here). ** Patch removed: "Minimal patch to work-around this bug." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/squid-deb-proxy/+bug/1505670/+attachment/4498637/+files/apt-avahi-discover.patch ** Patch added: "Minimal

[Bug 1505670] Re: "uncaptured python exception"

2015-10-17 Thread cell
I just ran into this bug, and I think I've figured it out. /usr/share/squid-deb-proxy-client/apt-avahi-discover is outputting the URL of my squid-deb-proxy server, but it is also spitting out some errors: root@debian:~# /usr/share/squid-deb-proxy-client/apt-avahi-discover error: uncaptured pytho

[Bug 187982] Re: update-manager fails to bring up the password prompt for root privileges

2008-05-30 Thread Brain Cell
where localhost is defined in Ubuntu? Sincerely, Brain Cell -- update-manager fails to bring up the password prompt for root privileges https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187982 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

[Bug 187982] Re: update-manager fails to bring up the password prompt for root privileges

2008-05-30 Thread Brain Cell
line, gksu worked fine! Sincerely, Brain Cell -- update-manager fails to bring up the password prompt for root privileges https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187982 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 187982] Re: update-manager fails to bring up the password prompt for root privileges

2008-05-30 Thread Brain Cell
quixote: Thank you for the tip on $sudo synaptic. I've been wondering for 2 days now how I was going to get gksu corrected. I'm running Edubuntu 8.04 (upgraded from 7.10 a while back), and everything was running beautifully until about 2 days ago when I ran the updates, and then gksu wouldn't pres

[Bug 105365] Re: dependency problems with libc6-xen?

2007-04-10 Thread cell
ok, so the 12.3 version of libc6 is a security update -- please forgive my ignorance. however, I am still surprised to see it doesn't show up on packages.ubuntu.com... -- dependency problems with libc6-xen? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105365 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 105365] dependency problems with libc6-xen?

2007-04-10 Thread cell
Public bug reported: when attempting to install libc6-xen, I keep running into a dependency problem: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libc6-xen: PreDepends: libc6 (= 2.4-1ubuntu12) but 2.4-1ubuntu12.3 is to be installed E: Broken packages however, I cannot find libc6=2.4-1ubunt