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[Bug 1532944] Re: flashplugin-installer can't correctly install the downloaded package anymore with apt 1.1.x

 

In that case I have updated the title and the description.

** Description changed:

  I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 dev with apt 1.1.10 and on trying to install
- flashplugin-installer I'm noticing that the downloaded package can't be
- correctly installed anymore. Here is an example output:
+ flashplugin-installer I'm always getting an error message after the file
+ got downloaded. Here is an example output:
  
  root@ubuntu:~# apt-get install flashplugin-installer --reinstall
  Reading package lists... Done
- Building dependency tree       
+ Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
-   libapt-inst1.7 libapt-pkg4.16
+   libapt-inst1.7 libapt-pkg4.16
  Use 'apt autoremove' to remove them.
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/6838 B of archives.
  After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
  debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed
  (Reading database ... 99770 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../flashplugin-installer_11.2.202.559ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking flashplugin-installer (11.2.202.559ubuntu1) over (11.2.202.559ubuntu1) ...
  Processing triggers for update-notifier-common (3.164) ...
  flashplugin-installer: downloading http://archive.canonical.com/pool/partner/a/adobe-flashplugin/adobe-flashplugin_20151228.1.orig.tar.gz
  Get:1 http://archive.canonical.com/pool/partner/a/adobe-flashplugin/adobe-flashplugin_20151228.1.orig.tar.gz [26.8 MB]
- Fetched 26.8 MB in 3min 8s (143 kB/s)                                                                                                                                                                                                       
+ Fetched 26.8 MB in 3min 8s (143 kB/s)
  W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file '/var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/adobe-flashplugin_20151228.1.orig.tar.gz' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied)
  Installing from local file /var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/adobe-flashplugin_20151228.1.orig.tar.gz
  Flash Plugin installed.
  Setting up flashplugin-installer (11.2.202.559ubuntu1) ...

** Summary changed:

- flashplugin-installer can't correctly install the downloaded package anymore with apt 1.1.x
+ flashplugin-installer shows an error message after downloading the package with apt 1.1.x

** Summary changed:

- flashplugin-installer shows an error message after downloading the package with apt 1.1.x
+ flashplugin-installer shows an error message after downloading the file with apt 1.1.x

** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu)
       Status: Invalid => New

** Changed in: flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)
       Status: Invalid => New

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Title:
  flashplugin-installer shows an error message after downloading the
  file with apt 1.1.x

Status in apt package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in flashplugin-nonfree package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I'm using Ubuntu 16.04 dev with apt 1.1.10 and on trying to install
  flashplugin-installer I'm always getting an error message after the
  file got downloaded. Here is an example output:

  root@ubuntu:~# apt-get install flashplugin-installer --reinstall
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree
  Reading state information... Done
  The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
    libapt-inst1.7 libapt-pkg4.16
  Use 'apt autoremove' to remove them.
  0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/6838 B of archives.
  After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
  debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed
  (Reading database ... 99770 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../flashplugin-installer_11.2.202.559ubuntu1_amd64.deb ...
  Unpacking flashplugin-installer (11.2.202.559ubuntu1) over (11.2.202.559ubuntu1) ...
  Processing triggers for update-notifier-common (3.164) ...
  flashplugin-installer: downloading http://archive.canonical.com/pool/partner/a/adobe-flashplugin/adobe-flashplugin_20151228.1.orig.tar.gz
  Get:1 http://archive.canonical.com/pool/partner/a/adobe-flashplugin/adobe-flashplugin_20151228.1.orig.tar.gz [26.8 MB]
  Fetched 26.8 MB in 3min 8s (143 kB/s)
  W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file '/var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/adobe-flashplugin_20151228.1.orig.tar.gz' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied)
  Installing from local file /var/lib/update-notifier/package-data-downloads/partial/adobe-flashplugin_20151228.1.orig.tar.gz
  Flash Plugin installed.
  Setting up flashplugin-installer (11.2.202.559ubuntu1) ...

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