Package: python2.5-dbg Version: 2.5.2-15+lenny1 Severity: normal
*** Please type your report below this line *** % sudo aptitude safe-upgrade ... Setting up python2.5-dbg (2.5.2-15+lenny1) ... mkdir: cannot create directory `/usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/debug': Read-only file system dpkg: error processing python2.5-dbg (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python-dbg: python-dbg depends on python2.5-dbg (>= 2.5.2); however: Package python2.5-dbg is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing python-dbg (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python-numeric-dbg: python-numeric-dbg depends on python-dbg; however: Package python-dbg is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing python-numeric-dbg (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured On this system /usr/local is an NFS mount (readonly). Policy[1] suggests this is a supported configuration, ie the install scripts should cope gracefully with the situation. Is this a bug? Kind regards, Vince [1] http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-opersys.html#s9.1 -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.4 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-686 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages python2.5-dbg depends on: ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.5-1 high-quality block-sorting file co ii libc6 2.7-18lenny2 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libdb4.5 4.5.20-13 Berkeley v4.5 Database Libraries [ ii libncursesw5 5.7+20081213-1 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libreadline5 5.2-3.1 GNU readline and history libraries ii libsqlite3-0 3.5.9-6 SQLite 3 shared library ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8g-15+lenny6 SSL shared libraries ii python2.5 2.5.2-15+lenny1 An interactive high-level object-o ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime python2.5-dbg recommends no packages. Versions of packages python2.5-dbg suggests: pn python-gdbm-dbg <none> (no description available) pn python-tk-dbg <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org