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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0008909Kali LinuxKali Package Bugpublic2024-09-13 07:44
Reporterdrakko Assigned Toarnaudr  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityhave not tried
Status closedResolutionwon't fix 
Summary0008909: files list file for package procps is missing final newline
Description

apt update && full-upgrade

fetched 658 MB in 22s (30.4 MB/s)
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
/usr/share/postgresql-common/supported-versions: 1: /etc/os-release: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string
postgresql-common failed to preconfigure, with exit status 2
dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
files list file for package 'procps' is missing final newline
Error: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)

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drakko

drakko

2024-09-13 07:37

reporter   ~0019758

$ cat /etc/os-release
FS_IO_HOLE, "PNFS_IO_HOLE" }, { NFS4ERR_PNFS_NO_LAYOUT, "PNFS_NO_LAYOUT" }, { NFS4ERR_RECALLCONFLICT, "RECALLCONFLICT" }, { NFS4ERR_RECLAIM_BAD, "RECLAIM_BAD" }, { NFS4ERR_RECLAIM_CONFLICT, "RECLAIM_CONFLICT" }, { NFS4ERR_REJECT_DELEG, "REJECT_DELEG" }, { NFS4ERR_REP_TOO_BIG, "R

arnaudr

arnaudr

2024-09-13 07:42

manager   ~0019759

Last edited: 2024-09-13 07:43

cat /etc/os-release

PRETTY_NAME="Kali GNU/Linux Rolling"
NAME="Kali GNU/Linux"
VERSION_ID="2024.3"
VERSION="2024.3"
VERSION_CODENAME=kali-rolling
ID=kali
ID_LIKE=debian
HOME_URL=https://www.kali.org/
SUPPORT_URL=https://forums.kali.org/
BUG_REPORT_URL=https://bugs.kali.org/
ANSI_COLOR="1;31"

That's what the os-release file must look like. There's something very very wrong with yours, it has been overwritten by something... You can try apt install --reinstall base-files to fix it.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2024-09-13 07:34 drakko New Issue
2024-09-13 07:37 drakko Note Added: 0019758
2024-09-13 07:42 arnaudr Note Added: 0019759
2024-09-13 07:42 arnaudr Note Edited: 0019759
2024-09-13 07:43 arnaudr Note Edited: 0019759
2024-09-13 07:44 arnaudr Assigned To => arnaudr
2024-09-13 07:44 arnaudr Status new => closed
2024-09-13 07:44 arnaudr Resolution open => won't fix