On Thu 22 Sep 2011 01:05:35 BST, Daniel Manrique wrote:
> Thanks Michael,
>
> Yes, I think the "Description" field in the package's information for
> lexmark-08z-series-driver is malformatted and is causing the display to
> be weird, which is indeed throwing off checkbox's package parser.
>
> I'll mark the bug as Triaged as we now have the output that causes the
> parser to error out, and we'd be able to handle this on checkbox's side.
> Importance: Low as it affects an "unusual configuration" (it's the first
> and only report of this kind we have).
>
> I'm curious, though, on the source of this package, where did you get
> it? I'd appreciate if you could point me to the source, also it would be
> interesting to have the output of this command:
>
> apt-cache show lexmark-08z-series-driver
>
> This is to determine what is wrong with that package and perhaps inform
> its maintainers that their control file is malformatted.
>
> Thanks!
>
> ** Changed in: checkbox (Ubuntu)
> Status: Incomplete => Triaged
>
> ** Changed in: checkbox (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided => Low
>
Interesting result:
N: Unable to locate package lexmark- 08z-series- driver
E: No packages found
The package came direct from the Lexmark site, I believe, possibly support. lexmark. com/index? page=content& id=DR20523& locale= EN&userlocale= EN_US
here:
http://
On Thu 22 Sep 2011 01:05:35 BST, Daniel Manrique wrote: 08z-series- driver is malformatted and is causing the display to 08z-series- driver
> Thanks Michael,
>
> Yes, I think the "Description" field in the package's information for
> lexmark-
> be weird, which is indeed throwing off checkbox's package parser.
>
> I'll mark the bug as Triaged as we now have the output that causes the
> parser to error out, and we'd be able to handle this on checkbox's side.
> Importance: Low as it affects an "unusual configuration" (it's the first
> and only report of this kind we have).
>
> I'm curious, though, on the source of this package, where did you get
> it? I'd appreciate if you could point me to the source, also it would be
> interesting to have the output of this command:
>
> apt-cache show lexmark-
>
> This is to determine what is wrong with that package and perhaps inform
> its maintainers that their control file is malformatted.
>
> Thanks!
>
> ** Changed in: checkbox (Ubuntu)
> Status: Incomplete => Triaged
>
> ** Changed in: checkbox (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided => Low
>