Activity log for bug #1752526

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2018-03-01 09:16:41 dino99 bug added bug
2018-03-01 09:17:40 dino99 description Due to strange terminal output after latest debconf (1.5.66) upgrade ( lp:1752394 ) i have installed debconf-utils to run 'debconf-get-selections' and 'debconf-set-selections', but: oem@ubuntu:~$ debconf-set-selections debconf: DbDriver "passwords" warning: could not open /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat: Permission denied oem@ubuntu:~$ ls -l /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat -rw------- 1 root root 0 Dec 1 18:35 /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat So the configuaration is badly set. This also have been reported some times ago (precise) lp:959364 but nobody care on the canonical side. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: debconf-utils 1.5.66 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-11.12-generic 4.15.5 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-11-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Mar 1 10:05:12 2018 EcryptfsInUse: Yes PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debconf UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) Due to strange terminal output after latest debconf (1.5.66) upgrade ( lp:1752394 ) i have installed debconf-utils to run 'debconf-get-selections' and 'debconf-set-selections', but: oem@ubuntu:~$ debconf-set-selections debconf: DbDriver "passwords" warning: could not open /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat: Permission denied oem@ubuntu:~$ ls -l /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat -rw------- 1 root root 0 Dec 1 18:35 /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat So the configuration is badly set. This also have been reported some times ago (precise) lp:959364 but nobody care on the canonical side. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: debconf-utils 1.5.66 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-11.12-generic 4.15.5 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-11-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Mar 1 10:05:12 2018 EcryptfsInUse: Yes PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debconf UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2018-03-01 09:26:12 dino99 description Due to strange terminal output after latest debconf (1.5.66) upgrade ( lp:1752394 ) i have installed debconf-utils to run 'debconf-get-selections' and 'debconf-set-selections', but: oem@ubuntu:~$ debconf-set-selections debconf: DbDriver "passwords" warning: could not open /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat: Permission denied oem@ubuntu:~$ ls -l /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat -rw------- 1 root root 0 Dec 1 18:35 /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat So the configuration is badly set. This also have been reported some times ago (precise) lp:959364 but nobody care on the canonical side. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: debconf-utils 1.5.66 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-11.12-generic 4.15.5 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-11-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Mar 1 10:05:12 2018 EcryptfsInUse: Yes PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debconf UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) Due to strange terminal output after latest debconf (1.5.66) upgrade ( lp:1752394 ) i have installed debconf-utils to run 'debconf-get-selections' and 'debconf-set-selections', but: oem@ubuntu:~$ debconf-set-selections debconf: DbDriver "passwords" warning: could not open /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat: Permission denied oem@ubuntu:~$ ls -l /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat -rw------- 1 root root 0 Dec 1 18:35 /var/cache/debconf/passwords.dat So the configuration is badly set. This also have been reported some times ago (precise) lp:959364 but nobody care on the canonical side. Needs to run 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure debconf' to set the minimal required. https://github.com/phusion/baseimage-docker/issues/58 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: debconf-utils 1.5.66 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-11.12-generic 4.15.5 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-11-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Mar 1 10:05:12 2018 EcryptfsInUse: Yes PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron:  TERM=xterm-256color  PATH=(custom, no user)  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: debconf UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
2018-05-29 18:22:29 Launchpad Janitor debconf (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
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