dpkg -i percona-release_latest.bionic_all.deb fails inside ubuntu:18.04 docker container

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Steps to reproduce:

  1. start a docker container running ubuntu 18.04

docker run -ti --rm ubuntu:18.04 /bin/bash

  1. install wget and lsb-release and grab the percona release package
    apt-get update
    apt-get install -y wget lsb-release
    wget https://repo.percona.com/apt/percona-release_latest.bionic_all.deb

  1. attempt to install the package with DEBUG environment variable set
    DEBUG=1 dpkg -i percona-release_latest.bionic_all.deb

 

Expected: successful install

Observed:

Selecting previously unselected package percona-release.
(Reading database ... 5206 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack percona-release_latest.bionic_all.deb ...
+ set -e
+ exit 0
Unpacking percona-release (1.0-11.generic) ...
Setting up percona-release (1.0-11.generic) ...
dpkg: error processing package percona-release (--install):
installed percona-release package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 255
Errors were encountered while processing:
percona-release

Environment

ubuntu:18.04 docker container

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Paul Dixon May 29, 2019 at 2:54 PM

Many thanks, can confirm that worked for me.

Evgeniy Patlan May 29, 2019 at 2:43 PM

Hi !
Thanks for your report. 
THis issue appeared only on dockers. Additionally you need to install gnupg2 package.
It is needed to install it together with lsb-release and wget.

 

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Created May 12, 2019 at 2:33 PM
Updated March 6, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Resolved May 29, 2019 at 2:44 PM

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