same problem here: from /var/log/apt/term.log error during update:
Setting up bind9 (1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-2) ... NOT updating named.conf.options to include DNSSEC enablement Starting domain name service...: bind9 failed! invoke-rc.d: initscript bind9, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing bind9 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: bind9 and from /var/log/syslog Feb 9 08:43:46 lrdlnx named[23073]: starting BIND 9.8.1-P1 -u bind -t /var/lib/named Feb 9 08:43:46 lrdlnx named[23073]: built with '--prefix=/usr' '--mandir=/usr/share/man' '--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--sysconfdir=/etc/bind' '--localstatedir=/var' '--enable-threads' '--enable-largefile' '--with-libtool' '--enable-shared' '--enable-static' '--with-openssl=/usr' '--with-gssapi=/usr' '--with-gnu-ld' '--with-geoip=/usr' '--enable-ipv6' 'CFLAGS=-fno-strict-aliasing -DDIG_SIGCHASE -O2' Feb 9 08:43:46 lrdlnx named[23073]: adjusted limit on open files from 16384 to 1048576 Feb 9 08:43:46 lrdlnx named[23073]: found 4 CPUs, using 4 worker threads Feb 9 08:43:46 lrdlnx named[23073]: using up to 4096 sockets Feb 9 08:43:46 lrdlnx named[23073]: initializing DST: openssl failure Feb 9 08:43:46 lrdlnx named[23073]: exiting (due to fatal error) this worked as temporary fix http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2011/11/msg01939.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org