Package: dnscache-run Version: 1:1.05-3 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
A two-stage problem. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# sudo apt-get install dnscache-run Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: daemontools daemontools-run djbdns ucspi-tcp The following NEW packages will be installed daemontools daemontools-run djbdns dnscache-run ucspi-tcp 0 upgraded, 5 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 369kB of archives. After this operation, 1765kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Get: 1 http://ftp.uk.debian.org lenny/main daemontools 1:0.76-3 [65.4kB] Get: 2 http://ftp.uk.debian.org lenny/main daemontools-run 1:0.76-3 [9324B] Get: 3 http://ftp.uk.debian.org lenny/main djbdns 1:1.05-3 [193kB] Get: 4 http://ftp.uk.debian.org lenny/main dnscache-run 1:1.05-3 [11.6kB] Get: 5 http://ftp.uk.debian.org lenny/main ucspi-tcp 1:0.88-2 [89.1kB] Fetched 369kB in 2s (165kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package daemontools. (Reading database ... 107970 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking daemontools (from .../daemontools_1%3a0.76-3_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package daemontools-run. Unpacking daemontools-run (from .../daemontools-run_1%3a0.76-3_all.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package djbdns. Unpacking djbdns (from .../djbdns_1%3a1.05-3_i386.deb) ... Unpacking dnscache-run (from .../dnscache-run_1%3a1.05-3_all.deb) ... dnscache-conf: fatal: unable to open /etc/dnsroots.global: file does not exist dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dnscache-run_1%3a1.05-3_all.deb (--unpack): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 111 Selecting previously deselected package ucspi-tcp. Unpacking ucspi-tcp (from .../ucspi-tcp_1%3a0.88-2_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/dnscache-run_1%3a1.05-3_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Well, that looks like an installation-order problem. In principle that already "renders package uninstallable or unremovable without special effort", but read on. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install djbdns Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done djbdns is already the newest version. djbdns set to manually installed. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 4 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used. Setting up daemontools (1:0.76-3) ... Setting up daemontools-run (1:0.76-3) ... Adding SV inittab entry... Setting up djbdns (1:1.05-3) ... Setting up ucspi-tcp (1:0.88-2) ... Hurrah! So maybe now it'll let me install dnscache-run? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install dnscache-run Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed dnscache-run 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/11.6kB of archives. After this operation, 147kB of additional disk space will be used. (Reading database ... 108127 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking dnscache-run (from .../dnscache-run_1%3a1.05-3_all.deb) ... dnscache-conf: fatal: unable to create /etc/sv/dnscache: file does not exist dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dnscache-run_1%3a1.05-3_all.deb (--unpack): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 111 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/dnscache-run_1%3a1.05-3_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Oh well, that's Severity: grave all right. Presumably instead of /etc/sv it should be using the /etc/service in daemontools-run? Then to round it all off when I give up and purge the lot I get: (Reading database ... 108127 files and directories currently installed.) Removing daemontools-run ... Removing SV inittab entry... Sending services the TERM and CONT signals... svc: warning: unable to chdir to /etc/service/*: file does not exist Sending log services the TERM and CONT signals... svc: warning: unable to chdir to /etc/service/*/log: file does not exist Purging configuration files for daemontools-run ... Removing daemontools ... Removing djbdns ... Purging configuration files for djbdns ... Removing ucspi-tcp ... Processing triggers for man-db ... But at least that succeeds. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i586) Kernel: Linux 2.6.25.custom Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages dnscache-run depends on: ii adduser 3.108 add and remove users and groups ii daemontools 1:0.76-3 a collection of tools for managing ii daemontools-run 1:0.76-3 daemontools service supervision ii djbdns 1:1.05-3 a collection of Domain Name System dnscache-run recommends no packages. -- JBR Ankh kak! (Ancient Egyptian blessing) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
