Package: initscripts Version: 2.86.ds1-28 Severity: important $ sudo dpkg --install /var/cache/apt/archives/initscripts_2.86.ds1-28_i386.deb (Reading database ... 52576 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace initscripts 2.86.ds1-28 (using .../initscripts_2.86.ds1-28_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement initscripts ... Setting up initscripts (2.86.ds1-28) ... mkdir: cannot create directory `/.root': File exists dpkg: error processing initscripts (--install): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: initscripts
A fix is mkdir -p in the first mkdir following if dpkg --compare-versions "$PREV_VER" lt "2.86.ds1-22" in initscripts.postinst. Greetings Marc -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17.13-zgsrv Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages initscripts depends on: ii debianutils 2.17.2 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii e2fsprogs 1.39-1 ext2 file system utilities and lib ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii lsb-base 3.1-17 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip ii mount 2.12r-11 Tools for mounting and manipulatin ii sysvinit-utils 2.86.ds1-28 System-V-like utilities Versions of packages initscripts recommends: ii psmisc 22.3-1 Utilities that use the proc filesy -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
