Comment 5 for bug 1047883

Hi Daniel,

Looks like that cleared it and allowed the product to install

peter@LIFEBOOK:~$ sudo rm /usr/share/checkbox/scripts/reconnect
[sudo] password for peter:
peter@LIFEBOOK:~$ sudo apt-get install checkbox
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
checkbox is already the newest version.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
4 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
Setting up checkbox (0.14.5) ...
Setting up checkbox-gtk (0.14.5) ...
Setting up checkbox-qt (0.14.5) ...
Setting up ubuntu-desktop (1.280) ...
peter@LIFEBOOK:~$

Kind Regards

Peter

>________________________________
> From: Daniel Manrique <email address hidden>
>To: <email address hidden>
>Sent: Monday, 10 September 2012, 21:23
>Subject: [Bug 1047883] Re: 0.14.2 crashed with OSError in main(): [Errno 39] Directory not empty: '/usr/share/checkbox/scripts'
>
>Hello,
>
>I see a strange /usr/share/checkbox/scripts/reconnect file. None of the
>current checkbox jobs or scripts create it, so it *may* have been
>created by an older version of checkbox.
>
>As it is, the upgrade process will not delete any user-created files
>(maybe the user put it there? we don't want to delete important files).
>
>However, if you don't think that file contains anything important to
>you, you can safely delete it:
>
>sudo rm /usr/share/checkbox/scripts/reconnect
>
>then retry the checkbox installation:
>
>sudo apt-get install checkbox
>
>Let me know if it works (I'm pretty sure it will). This will help us
>decide if we want to handle this case in some way. Thanks!
>
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>Title:
>  0.14.2 crashed with OSError in main(): [Errno 39] Directory not empty:
>  '/usr/share/checkbox/scripts'
>
>Status in “checkbox” package in Ubuntu:
>  Incomplete
>
>Bug description:
>  Just upgraded to 12.10
>
>  ProblemType: Crash
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
>  Package: checkbox 0.14.4
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-14.15-generic 3.5.3
>  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-14-generic i686
>  ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu7
>  Architecture: i386
>  CrashCounter: 1
>  Date: Sat Sep  8 15:50:16 2012
>  ExecutablePath: /usr/share/checkbox/patches/0.14.2
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta i386 (20110921.2)
>  InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.2mu
>  ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/share/checkbox/patches/0.14.2 checkbox
>  ProcEnviron:
>  TERM=linux
>  PATH=(custom, no user)
>  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
>  PythonArgs: ['/usr/share/checkbox/patches/0.14.2', 'checkbox']
>  SourcePackage: checkbox
>  Title: 0.14.2 crashed with OSError in main(): [Errno 39] Directory not empty: '/usr/share/checkbox/scripts'
>  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-09-08 (0 days ago)
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