Package: cacti
Version: 0.8.6h-2
I did not have mysql-server installed and when I tried to install cacti,
it failed:
The preconfigure part asked me for an admin password and a user password
for the mysql database. It tried to connect and failed.
Here's the transcript:
LANG=C apt-get install cacti
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Recommended packages:
mysql-server
The following NEW packages will be installed:
cacti
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/921kB of archives.
After unpacking 3510kB of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package cacti.
(Reading database ... 16369 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking cacti (from .../cacti_0.8.6h-2_all.deb) ...
Setting up cacti (0.8.6h-2) ...
dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/cacti.conf
Creating config file /etc/dbconfig-common/cacti.conf with new version
Creating config file /etc/cacti/debian.php with new version
error encountered creating user:
ERROR 2002 (HY000): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket
'/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2)
dbconfig-common: cacti configure: aborted.
dbconfig-common: flushing administrative password
dpkg: error processing cacti (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
cacti
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
I suggest that cacti should depend on mysql-server.
I'm using Debian sid with kernel 2.6.15 on armv5tel .
Regards,
Patrick
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