On 2010-03-30 09:31 +0200, Trent W. Buck wrote: > Package: dpkg > Version: 1.15.5.6 > Severity: important > > Sometimes files in /var/lib/dpkg/info aren't created when > (re)installing packages with aptitude. > > I became concerned that postinstall scripts weren't being run: first > /usr/bin/crontab wasn't setgid, and then #575797 for graphviz. On > investigating the latter, I noticed that both were missing .postinst > scripts in /var/lib/dpkg/info/ -- but the source and binary packaging > included postinst scripts. > [...] > I'm initially assigning this to dpkg because I don't know what other > tests will isolate the problem. I *am* running btrfs, but I can't > imagine how that could cause this symptom. My kernel comes from > experimental, and is not hand-rolled.
See also http://kitenet.net/~joey/blog/entry/aloha_btrfs/ for the misfortunes somebody else had with the btrfs filesystem. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
