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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0009214Kali LinuxKali Package Bugpublic2025-06-10 03:39
Reportersintro Assigned Toarnaudr  
PrioritynormalSeverityminorReproducibilityhave not tried
Status closedResolutionunable to reproduce 
Summary0009214: mitmproxy cannot be updated or installed 11.1.03-0kali1
Description

When trying to update or install mitmproxy The following error occurs:

Preparing to unpkac .../mitmproxy_11.1.03-0kali1.all.deb ...
Unpacking mitmproxy (11.1.03-0kali1) ...
Setting up mitmproxy (11.1.03-0kali1) ...
File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/mitmproxy/tools/web/app.py", line 231
def _require_auth[**P, R])
^
SyntaxError: expected '('
dpkg: error processing package mitmproxy (--configure):
installed mitmproxy package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1
Processing triggers for kali-menu (2025.2.7) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
mitmproxy
Error: Sub-process /user/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Activities

sintro

sintro

2025-06-10 03:17

reporter   ~0020661

Last edited: 2025-06-10 03:17

To get around it:

1) Remove mitmproxy and dependencies:
$ sudo apt purge mitmproxy
$ sudo apt autoremove

2) Install mitmproxy
$ sudo apt install mitmproxy

arnaudr

arnaudr

2025-06-10 03:39

manager   ~0020663

I can't reproduce the issue, it installs fine for me:

$ sudo apt install mitmproxy
[...]
Preparing to unpack .../69-mitmproxy_11.1.3-0kali1_all.deb ...
Unpacking mitmproxy (11.1.3-0kali1) ...

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2025-06-10 03:11 sintro New Issue
2025-06-10 03:17 sintro Note Added: 0020661
2025-06-10 03:17 sintro Note Edited: 0020661
2025-06-10 03:39 arnaudr Note Added: 0020663
2025-06-10 03:39 arnaudr Assigned To => arnaudr
2025-06-10 03:39 arnaudr Status new => closed
2025-06-10 03:39 arnaudr Resolution open => unable to reproduce