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-rw-r--r--apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
index 4403eaefe..3e23720e0 100644
--- a/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
+++ b/apt-pkg/deb/dpkgpm.cc
@@ -1078,6 +1078,13 @@ void pkgDPkgPM::WriteApportReport(const char *pkgpath, const char *errormsg)
return;
}
+ // do not report dpkg I/O errors
+ // XXX - this message is localized, but this only matches the English version. This is better than nothing.
+ if(strstr(errormsg, "short read in buffer_copy (")) {
+ std::clog << _("No apport report written because the error message indicates a dpkg I/O error") << std::endl;
+ return;
+ }
+
// get the pkgname and reportfile
pkgname = flNotDir(pkgpath);
pos = pkgname.find('_');