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[Bug 1170930] Re: apt fails to upgrade, Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string

 

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

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Title:
  apt fails to upgrade, Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.)
  or string

Status in eglibc package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  update-manager fails and instructs me to run apt-get install -f

  sudo apt-get install -f

  returns:
  Reading package lists... Done
  Building dependency tree       
  Reading state information... Done
  Correcting dependencies... Done
  The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
    libaccounts-qt5-1 libdee-qt5-3 libqt5graphicaleffects5 libqt5network5
    libqt5qml5 libqt5quick5 libqt5svg5 libqt5v8-5 libqt5xml5 libsignon-qt5-1
    qtdeclarative5-accounts-plugin qtdeclarative5-friends-plugin
    qtdeclarative5-qtquick2-plugin qtdeclarative5-ubuntu-ui-toolkit-plugin
    ubuntu-ui-toolkit-theme
  Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
  The following extra packages will be installed:
    evolution libc6 libc6:i386 linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic opera
  Suggested packages:
    evolution-exchange evolution-dbg evolution-plugins-experimental glibc-doc
    glibc-doc:i386 locales:i386 fdutils linux-doc-3.8.0 linux-source-3.8.0
    linux-tools
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    linux-image-3.8.0-19-generic
  The following packages will be upgraded:
    evolution libc6 libc6:i386 opera
  4 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
  33 not fully installed or removed.
  Need to get 0 B/34,9 MB of archives.
  After this operation, 33,7 MB of additional disk space will be used.
  Do you want to continue [Y/n]? 
  Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 44, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value in -e at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 46, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 47, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value $directory in -d at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 48, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value $directory in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 49, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  debconf: DbDriver "config": mkdir :No such file or directory
  (Reading database ... 658196 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to replace libc6:amd64 2.17-0ubuntu4 (using .../libc6_2.17-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb) ...
  De-configuring libc6:i386 ...
  Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 44, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value in -e at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 46, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 47, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value $directory in -d at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 48, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value $directory in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 49, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  debconf: DbDriver "config": mkdir :No such file or directory
  dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.17-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb (--unpack):
   subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                Preparing to replace libc6:i386 2.17-0ubuntu4 (using .../libc6_2.17-0ubuntu5_i386.deb) ...
  De-configuring libc6:amd64 ...
  Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 44, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value in -e at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 46, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 47, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value $directory in -d at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 48, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  Use of uninitialized value $directory in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/File.pm line 49, <DEBCONF_CONFIG> chunk 3.
  debconf: DbDriver "config": mkdir :No such file or directory
  dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.17-0ubuntu5_i386.deb (--unpack):
   subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
  No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                                Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.17-0ubuntu5_amd64.deb
   /var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.17-0ubuntu5_i386.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: libc6-i386 2.17-0ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-13.23-generic 3.8.3
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-13-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Apr 20 15:01:39 2013
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-11-01 (535 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  MarkForUpload: True
  SourcePackage: eglibc
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-03-21 (29 days ago)

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