OSError: [Errno 17] File exists: '/var/crash/_usr_lib_germinate_update-metapackage.py.1000.crash'
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
apport (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Low
|
Martin Pitt | ||
germinate (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Low
|
Colin Watson |
Bug Description
Hey,
I have a germinate-
The first time, the traceback appears normally, presumably apport is catching it properly and all.
The second and next times, apport's except_hook fails:
Decompressing http://
Downloading http://
Decompressing http://
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
debootstrap
File "/usr/bin/
raise RuntimeError(
RuntimeError: Unable to retrieve package list from debootstrap:
Error in sys.excepthook:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/
os.
OSError: [Errno 17] File exists: '/var/crash/
Original exception was:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/
debootstrap
File "/usr/bin/
raise RuntimeError(
RuntimeError: Unable to retrieve package list from debootstrap:
Bye
Changed in apport: | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
That's a crash from germinate. Apport just refuses to overwrite a previously existing crash report.