Package: cron Version: 3.0pl1-112 Severity: grave Tags: sid Justification: renders package unusable
Cron refuses to install: error message is: Reverting to pervious version (cron_3.0pl1-111_i386.deb) eliminates the error (Reading database ... 207539 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace cron 3.0pl1-111 (using cron_3.0pl1-112_i386.deb) ... Stopping periodic command scheduler: cron. Unpacking replacement cron ... Setting up cron (3.0pl1-112) ... Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/cron ... insserv: warning: current stop runlevel(s) (1) of script `cron' overwrites defaults (empty). chmod: missing operand after `600' Try `chmod --help' for more information. dpkg: error processing cron (--install): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 123 Processing triggers for man-db ... Errors were encountered while processing: cron I reverted to the previous version and error disappeared. -- Package-specific info: --- EDITOR: not set --- usr/bin/editor: /usr/bin/vim.gtk --- /usr/bin/crontab: -rwxr-sr-x 1 root crontab 30248 Jun 12 11:36 /usr/bin/crontab --- /var/spool/cron drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Jun 18 2009 /var/spool/cron --- /var/spool/cron/crontabs drwx-wx--T 2 root crontab 4096 Jan 24 10:43 /var/spool/cron/crontabs -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686-bigmem (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages cron depends on: ii adduser 3.112 add and remove users and groups ii debianutils 3.2.3 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii libc6 2.11.1-3 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libpam-runtime 1.1.1-3 Runtime support for the PAM librar ii libpam0g 1.1.1-3 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii libselinux1 2.0.94-1 SELinux runtime shared libraries ii lsb-base 3.2-23.1 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip Versions of packages cron recommends: ii exim4 4.72-1 metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4) ii exim4-daemon-light [mail-tran 4.72-1 lightweight Exim MTA (v4) daemon ii lockfile-progs 0.1.13 Programs for locking and unlocking Versions of packages cron suggests: ii anacron 2.3-14 cron-like program that doesn't go pn checksecurity <none> (no description available) ii logrotate 3.7.8-6 Log rotation utility Versions of packages cron is related to: pn libnss-ldap <none> (no description available) pn libnss-ldapd <none> (no description available) pn libpam-ldap <none> (no description available) pn libpam-mount <none> (no description available) pn nis <none> (no description available) pn nscd <none> (no description available) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org