Upgrading to 4.5.0 and installer aborts with an error Using Mint LMDE based on Debian Jessie 8, which says is supported. error in tlsetup.log 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: Output (stderr): 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: Traceback (most recent call last): 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: File "/usr/lib/lsb/install_initd", line 46, in <module> 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: headers = initdutils.scan_initfile(initfile) 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: File "/usr/lib/lsb/initdutils.py", line 79, in scan_initfile 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: inheaders = RFC822Parser(strob=headerlines) 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: File "/usr/lib/lsb/initdutils.py", line 24, in __init__ 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: fileob = StringIO(strob) 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: TypeError: initial_value must be unicode or None, not str 2015-12-21 14:15:58,862: Failed to install service 'vsmserver' 2015-12-21 14:16:13,081: tl-setup aborted by user
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 5594 ***