[Aptitude-devel] Bug#728577: E: Unable to stat <filename>. - stat (2: no such file or directory)

[Arthur Marsh]

Package: aptitude
Version: 0.6.8.2-1.2
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,
*** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***

   * What led up to the situation?

pressing F10 then o to remove obsolete files

   * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
     ineffective)?
   * What was the outcome of this action?

some but not all obsolete files would be deleted

   * What outcome did you expect instead?

all obsolete files to be deleted.

*** End of the template - remove these lines ***


-- Package-specific info:
Terminal: xterm
$DISPLAY is set.
which aptitude: /usr/bin/aptitude

aptitude version information:
aptitude 0.6.8.2 compiled at Aug 25 2013 12:39:07
Compiler: g++ 4.8.1
Compiled against:
  apt version 4.12.0
  NCurses version 5.9
  libsigc++ version: 2.2.10
  Ept support enabled.
  Gtk+ support disabled.
  Qt support disabled.

Current library versions:
  NCurses version: ncurses 5.9.20130608
  cwidget version: 0.5.16
  Apt version: 4.12.0

aptitude linkage:
	linux-gate.so.1 (0xffffe000)
	libapt-pkg.so.4.12 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libapt-pkg.so.4.12 (0xb7239000)
	libncursesw.so.5 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libncursesw.so.5 (0xb7206000)
	libtinfo.so.5 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.5 (0xb71e4000)
	libsigc-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libsigc-2.0.so.0 (0xb71df000)
	libcwidget.so.3 => /usr/lib/libcwidget.so.3 (0xb70dd000)
	libept.so.1.aptpkg4.12 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libept.so.1.aptpkg4.12 (0xb7084000)
	libxapian.so.22 => /usr/lib/sse2/libxapian.so.22 (0xb6e9b000)
	libz.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libz.so.1 (0xb6e81000)
	libsqlite3.so.0 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libsqlite3.so.0 (0xb6dc6000)
	libboost_iostreams.so.1.54.0 => /usr/lib/libboost_iostreams.so.1.54.0 (0xb6dad000)
	libpthread.so.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 (0xb6d92000)
	libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6 (0xb6ca7000)
	libm.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libm.so.6 (0xb6c63000)
	libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1 (0xb6c47000)
	libc.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 (0xb6a98000)
	libutil.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libutil.so.1 (0xb6a94000)
	libdl.so.2 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2 (0xb6a8f000)
	libbz2.so.1.0 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libbz2.so.1.0 (0xb6a7c000)
	libuuid.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 (0xb6a76000)
	librt.so.1 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/librt.so.1 (0xb6a6d000)
	/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x41000000)

-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (500, 'oldstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.12.0-rc7+ (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages aptitude depends on:
ii  aptitude-common           0.6.8.2-1.2
ii  libapt-pkg4.12            0.9.12.1
ii  libboost-iostreams1.54.0  1.54.0-3
ii  libc6                     2.17-93
ii  libcwidget3               0.5.16-3.4
ii  libept1.4.12              1.0.12
ii  libgcc1                   1:4.8.2-1
ii  libncursesw5              5.9+20130608-1
ii  libsigc++-2.0-0c2a        2.2.10-0.2
ii  libsqlite3-0              3.8.1-1
ii  libstdc++6                4.8.2-1
ii  libtinfo5                 5.9+20130608-1
ii  libxapian22               1.2.15-2
ii  zlib1g                    1:1.2.8.dfsg-1

Versions of packages aptitude recommends:
ii  apt-xapian-index                0.46
ii  aptitude-doc-en [aptitude-doc]  0.6.8.2-1.2
ii  libparse-debianchangelog-perl   1.2.0-1
ii  sensible-utils                  0.0.9

Versions of packages aptitude suggests:
pn  debtags  <none>
pn  tasksel  <none>

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