tags 530501 pending thanks On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 10:07:01AM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote: > during a test with piuparts I noticed a "command not found" during purge, the > relevant lines from the attached logfile (scroll down to the end) are: > > 1m32.0s DEBUG: Starting command: > ['chroot', '/org/piuparts.debian.org/tmp/tmpNVi_v3', 'dpkg', '--purge', > 'openssh-client'] > 1m32.1s DUMP: > (Reading database ... 5840 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing openssh-client ... > Purging configuration files for openssh-client ... > /var/lib/dpkg/info/openssh-client.postrm: line 34: delgroup: command not > found > 1m32.1s DEBUG: Command ok: > ['chroot', '/org/piuparts.debian.org/tmp/tmpNVi_v3', 'dpkg', '--purge', > 'openssh-client'] > > As there were no groups left on the system after purge and the exit status > was > also ok, I only file this with "normal" severity, though I (lazyly without > investigating myself ;) wonder why this is the case :-)
It doesn't rely on it - it calls it if it can, but ignores errors, precisely so that it doesn't fail if delgroup is absent. I suppose I'll make it check whether delgroup is present before doing this, though. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [[email protected]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

