Activity log for bug #1249716

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2013-11-10 03:39:42 Ken Sharp bug added bug
2013-11-10 03:40:52 Ken Sharp description Not sure if this is caused by this package or is a bug in the dpkg package which provides update-alternatives. Following install of inetutils-traceroute I cannot use traceroute. # apt-get install inetutils-traceroute Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed inetutils-traceroute 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/37.3 kB of archives. After this operation, 183 kB of additional disk space will be used. Selecting previously unselected package inetutils-traceroute. (Reading database ... 258682 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking inetutils-traceroute (from .../inetutils-traceroute_2%3a1.8-6_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up inetutils-traceroute (2:1.8-6) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/inetutils-traceroute to provide /usr/bin/traceroute (traceroute) in auto mode. localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/locale: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/man: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/gnome/help: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/omf: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/doc/kde/HTML: 0 KiB Total disk space freed by localepurge: 0 KiB # traceroute -bash: /usr/sbin/traceroute: No such file or directory # which traceroute /usr/bin/traceroute # ll /usr/bin/traceroute lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Nov 10 03:31 /usr/bin/traceroute -> /etc/alternatives/traceroute* But # update-alternatives --list traceroute /usr/bin/inetutils-traceroute I have previously installed the traceroute package but removed this as inetutils-traceroute is more reliable. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: inetutils-traceroute 2:1.8-6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-56.86-generic-pae 3.2.51 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-56-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Nov 10 03:33:01 2013 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: inetutils UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) Not sure if this is caused by this package or is a bug in the dpkg package which provides update-alternatives. Following install of inetutils-traceroute I cannot use traceroute. # apt-get install inetutils-traceroute Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed   inetutils-traceroute 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/37.3 kB of archives. After this operation, 183 kB of additional disk space will be used. Selecting previously unselected package inetutils-traceroute. (Reading database ... 258682 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking inetutils-traceroute (from .../inetutils-traceroute_2%3a1.8-6_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up inetutils-traceroute (2:1.8-6) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/inetutils-traceroute to provide /usr/bin/traceroute (traceroute) in auto mode. localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/locale: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/man: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/gnome/help: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/omf: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/doc/kde/HTML: 0 KiB Total disk space freed by localepurge: 0 KiB # traceroute -bash: /usr/sbin/traceroute: No such file or directory # which traceroute /usr/bin/traceroute # ll /usr/bin/traceroute lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Nov 10 03:31 /usr/bin/traceroute -> /etc/alternatives/traceroute* This is a broken link. But: # update-alternatives --list traceroute /usr/bin/inetutils-traceroute I have previously installed the traceroute package but removed this as inetutils-traceroute is more reliable. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: inetutils-traceroute 2:1.8-6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-56.86-generic-pae 3.2.51 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-56-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Nov 10 03:33:01 2013 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=en_GB:en  TERM=xterm  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: inetutils UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2013-11-10 03:41:56 Ken Sharp summary update-alternatives doesn't appear to work update-alternatives doesn't appear to work with inetutils-traceroute
2013-11-10 03:48:21 Ken Sharp affects inetutils (Ubuntu) dpkg (Ubuntu)
2013-11-10 03:52:51 Ken Sharp tags apport-bug i386 precise apport-bug apport-collected i386 precise
2013-11-10 03:52:53 Ken Sharp description Not sure if this is caused by this package or is a bug in the dpkg package which provides update-alternatives. Following install of inetutils-traceroute I cannot use traceroute. # apt-get install inetutils-traceroute Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed   inetutils-traceroute 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/37.3 kB of archives. After this operation, 183 kB of additional disk space will be used. Selecting previously unselected package inetutils-traceroute. (Reading database ... 258682 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking inetutils-traceroute (from .../inetutils-traceroute_2%3a1.8-6_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up inetutils-traceroute (2:1.8-6) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/inetutils-traceroute to provide /usr/bin/traceroute (traceroute) in auto mode. localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/locale: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/man: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/gnome/help: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/omf: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/doc/kde/HTML: 0 KiB Total disk space freed by localepurge: 0 KiB # traceroute -bash: /usr/sbin/traceroute: No such file or directory # which traceroute /usr/bin/traceroute # ll /usr/bin/traceroute lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Nov 10 03:31 /usr/bin/traceroute -> /etc/alternatives/traceroute* This is a broken link. But: # update-alternatives --list traceroute /usr/bin/inetutils-traceroute I have previously installed the traceroute package but removed this as inetutils-traceroute is more reliable. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: inetutils-traceroute 2:1.8-6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-56.86-generic-pae 3.2.51 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-56-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Nov 10 03:33:01 2013 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=en_GB:en  TERM=xterm  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: inetutils UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) Not sure if this is caused by this package or is a bug in the dpkg package which provides update-alternatives. Following install of inetutils-traceroute I cannot use traceroute. # apt-get install inetutils-traceroute Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed   inetutils-traceroute 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/37.3 kB of archives. After this operation, 183 kB of additional disk space will be used. Selecting previously unselected package inetutils-traceroute. (Reading database ... 258682 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking inetutils-traceroute (from .../inetutils-traceroute_2%3a1.8-6_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up inetutils-traceroute (2:1.8-6) ... update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/inetutils-traceroute to provide /usr/bin/traceroute (traceroute) in auto mode. localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/locale: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/man: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/gnome/help: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/omf: 0 KiB localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/doc/kde/HTML: 0 KiB Total disk space freed by localepurge: 0 KiB # traceroute -bash: /usr/sbin/traceroute: No such file or directory # which traceroute /usr/bin/traceroute # ll /usr/bin/traceroute lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 Nov 10 03:31 /usr/bin/traceroute -> /etc/alternatives/traceroute* This is a broken link. But: # update-alternatives --list traceroute /usr/bin/inetutils-traceroute I have previously installed the traceroute package but removed this as inetutils-traceroute is more reliable. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: inetutils-traceroute 2:1.8-6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-56.86-generic-pae 3.2.51 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-56-generic-pae i686 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Nov 10 03:33:01 2013 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3) MarkForUpload: True ProcEnviron:  LANGUAGE=en_GB:en  TERM=xterm  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: inetutils UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) --- ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120817.3) MarkForUpload: True Package: dpkg 1.16.1.2ubuntu7.2 PackageArchitecture: i386 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-56.86-generic-pae 3.2.51 Tags: precise Uname: Linux 3.2.0-56-generic-pae i686 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups:
2013-11-10 03:52:54 Ken Sharp attachment added Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1249716/+attachment/3904207/+files/Dependencies.txt