Package: cyrus-common Version: 2.4.17+nocaldav-2 Severity: important Dear Maintainer,
Trying to install 2.4.17+nocaldav-2 gives me: Setting up cyrus-common (2.4.17+nocaldav-2) ... Creating/updating cyrus user account... The user `cyrus' is already a member of `sasl'. /usr/lib/cyrus/bin/upgrade-db: Cannot upgrade ZONEINFO from skiplist to empty dpkg: error processing package cyrus-common (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Poking around I see: $ diff -u /usr/lib/cyrus/cyrus-db-types.txt /usr/lib/cyrus/cyrus-db-types.active --- /usr/lib/cyrus/cyrus-db-types.txt 2015-10-20 10:51:01.000000000 -0700 +++ /usr/lib/cyrus/cyrus-db-types.active 2015-03-24 04:43:29.000000000 -0700 @@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ SUBS flat TLS skiplist USERDENY flat +ZONEINFO skiplist I looked through all the packages and didn't see anything about "zones": $ for pkg in admin clients dev doc imapd; do dpkg -L cyrus-$pkg | grep -i zone; done $ So I deleted the ZONEINFO line in `/usr/lib/cyrus/cyrus-db-types.active` (BTW shouldn't that be in `/var/lib` or something?), and then the package upgraded correctly. I think the script should handle that case instead of bombing out. -David -- System Information: Debian Release: stretch/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.2.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages cyrus-common depends on: ii adduser 3.113+nmu3 ii db-upgrade-util 5.3.1 ii db-util 5.3.1 ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.57 ii dpkg 1.18.3 ii gawk 1:4.1.1+dfsg-1 ii libc6 2.19-22 ii libcomerr2 1.42.13-1 ii libdb5.3 5.3.28-11 ii libkrb5-3 1.13.2+dfsg-3 ii libldap-2.4-2 2.4.42+dfsg-2 ii libsasl2-2 2.1.26.dfsg1-14 ii libsasl2-modules 2.1.26.dfsg1-14 ii libsnmp30 5.7.3+dfsg-1 ii libssl1.0.0 1.0.2d-1 ii libwrap0 7.6.q-25 ii libzephyr4 3.1.2-1 ii netbase 5.3 ii perl 5.20.2-6 ii sendmail-bin [mail-transport-agent] 8.14.9-4 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1 Versions of packages cyrus-common recommends: ii cyrus-admin 2.4.17+nocaldav-2 iu cyrus-imapd 2.4.17+nocaldav-2 Versions of packages cyrus-common suggests: ii apt-listchanges 2.85.14 ii cyrus-admin 2.4.17+nocaldav-2 ii cyrus-clients 2.4.17+nocaldav-2 ii cyrus-doc 2.4.17+nocaldav-2 iu cyrus-imapd 2.4.17+nocaldav-2 pn cyrus-murder <none> pn cyrus-nntpd <none> pn cyrus-pop3d <none> pn cyrus-replication <none> ii sasl2-bin 2.1.26.dfsg1-14 -- Configuration Files: /etc/cyrus.conf changed [not included] /etc/imapd.conf changed [not included] -- debconf-show failed