** Description changed: + TEST CASE: + - a regression test should be enough + + WARNING DO NOT DO THIS ON A REAL SYSTEM: + To trigger a conffile prompt artificially: + WARNING DO NOT DO THIS ON A REAL SYSTEM: + 1. edit /etc/ppp/options and add a line somewhere inside the comments + 2. edit /var/lib/dpkg/status and search for "Package: ppp" + 3. change the version from 2.4.5-5ubuntu1 to e.g. 1.0 + 4. change the "/etc/ppp/options 35abf1f84daddb8f602dada6bd46c52" to "/etc/ppp/options xxx" + 5. run update-manager and update "ppp" + + Unfortunately for me this does *not* trigger the crash. + Happened when updating Oneiric. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: update-manager 1:0.152.22 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Oct 16 19:49:42 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-manager InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/update-manager ProcEnviron: - SHELL=/bin/bash - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash + PATH=(custom, no user) + LANG=en_US.UTF-8 PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/update-manager'] SourcePackage: update-manager Title: update-manager crashed with AttributeError in show_diff(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'group' UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-07 (8 days ago) UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers
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