Ubuntu
menu package

info directory entries missing

Bug #1788349 reported by Dave Goldsbrough
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This bug affects 2 people
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menu (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

The bug reported at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/menu/+bug/391466
is back!

Seen during 18.04.1 daily update and replicated by this method:-

sudo update-info-dir
[sudo] password for dave:
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/gnash_user.info.gz'
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/gnash_ref.info.gz'

assumed to be in texinfo package

apt-cache policy texinfo revealed the package was not installed

texinfo package installed but no reboot action - problem remains

rebooted now and problem remains

See original description
Tags: bionic texinfo
Dave Goldsbrough (daveg-k)
description: updated
Dave Goldsbrough (daveg-k)
description: updated
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chris pollock (cpollock) wrote :

I'm running 18.04.1LTS updated from 16.04.5LTS. Saw this today while updating

grub-common grub-pc grub-pc-bin grub2-common

Processing triggers for install-info (6.5.0.dfsg.1-2) ...
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/gnash_ref.info.gz'
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/gnash_user.info.gz'
Setting up grub-common (2.02-2ubuntu8.4) ...

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Dave Goldsbrough (daveg-k) wrote :

same again for me whilst sudo apt upgrade today 6 Sep 2018

The following packages will be upgraded:
  grub-common grub-pc grub-pc-bin grub2-common

Processing triggers for install-info (6.5.0.dfsg.1-2) ...
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/gnash_user.info.gz'
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/gnash_ref.info.gz'
Setting up grub-common (2.02-2ubuntu8.4) ...
update-rc.d: warning: start and stop actions are no longer supported; falling back to defaults
........

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in menu (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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