severity 417377 normal thanks On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 03:41:12PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > When the default (Debian) NTP servers are not reachable, the openntpd > package fails to install: > Dépaquetage de openntpd (à partir de .../openntpd_3.9p1-3_i386.deb) ... > Paramétrage de openntpd (3.9p1-3) ... > Starting openntpd: invoke-rc.d: initscript openntpd, action "start" failed. > dpkg : erreur de traitement de openntpd (--configure) : > le sous-processus post-installation script a retourné une erreur de sortie > d'état 1 > Des erreurs ont été rencontrées pendant l'exécution : > openntpd > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> Modifying /etc/openntpd/ntpd.conf to provide working NTP servers in the > machine's environment is enough to allow the package to install, but it > must install in all cases, even when on a private network. No, it's perfectly valid for a package providing a network service to refuse to configure until the service is in a usable state. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/
