On tor, 2012-04-05 at 14:26 +0200, cobaco wrote:
> Package: dirmngr
> Version: 1.1.0-3
>  
> Package upgrade fails when the service is not running, running
> 'service dirmngr start' before trying again allowed the upgrade to
> proceed.
>  
> Relevant output of apt-get update is below:
>  
> Preparing to replace dirmngr 1.1.0-2
> (using .../dirmngr_1.1.0-3_i386.deb) ...
> Stopping DirMngr: dirmngr failed!
> invoke-rc.d: initscript dirmngr, action "stop" failed.
> dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit
> status 3

Well, this is the prerm script of the old package, so it presumably has
nothing to do with the new package.  Stopping a stopped service again
has always worked, and I can't reproduce any problems with it.  Are you
by any chance using a new lsb-base?  Could there be any problems with
that?





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