Michael Biebl wrote: > Robert Millan wrote: >> Package: hal >> Version: 0.5.11-3 >> Severity: serious >> >> Postinst failed while installing gparted (which dragged in hal): >> >> S'està configurant hal (0.5.11-3) ... >> chown: el grup no és vàlid: haldaemon:haldaemon >> dpkg: s'ha produït un error en processar hal (--configure): >> el subprocés post-installation script retornà el codi d'eixida d'error 1 >> >> hal seems to assume incorrectly that group "haldaemon" exists. > > Please see #460107 for details. > > I'd be interested how it is possible, that a user haldaemon exists, but > no group haldaemon. Have you copied /etc/passwd from somewhere else? > Do you use something like ldap or NIS (where the haldaemon user is > defined). Anything special about your setup. >
Could you please also check the maintainer scripts in /var/lib/dpkg/info, if there is another package, that creates a haldaemon user/group. Thanks, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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