From 4ae6dbf9a654189b1f07e8056fff9a3b877a6e2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 22:04:49 +0100
Subject: * apt/progress.py:   - protect against unparsable strings send from
 dpkg

---
 apt/progress.py | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'apt/progress.py')

diff --git a/apt/progress.py b/apt/progress.py
index 8ac0e1dc..5169adf7 100644
--- a/apt/progress.py
+++ b/apt/progress.py
@@ -175,7 +175,12 @@ class InstallProgress(DumbInstallProgress):
                 if self.read.endswith("\n"):
                     s = self.read
                     #print s
-                    (status, pkg, percent, status_str) = string.split(s, ":")
+                    try:
+                        (status, pkg, percent, status_str) = string.split(s, ":",3)
+                    except ValueError, e:
+                        # silently ignore lines that can't be parsed
+                        self.read = ""
+                        return
                     #print "percent: %s %s" % (pkg, float(percent)/100.0)
                     if status == "pmerror":
                         self.error(pkg,status_str)
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