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Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 28 Jun 2005 11:10:11 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jun 28 04:10:11 2005 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from wavehammer.waldi.eu.org [82.139.196.55] (postfix) by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1DnDyk-0003xS-00; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 04:10:11 -0700 Received: by wavehammer.waldi.eu.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A763C3C026; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 13:10:06 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 13:10:06 +0200 From: Bastian Blank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: dpkg - fails to install if base-passwd is not configured Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-8.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_PACKAGE autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 X-Spam-Level: --9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Package: dpkg Version: 1.13.9 Severity: serious dpkg fails to install if base-passwd is not configured and does not declare a pre-dependency against. At this time, no /etc/passwd or /etc/group exists, as base-passwd builds them in its postinstall script. | Unpacking dpkg (from .../archives/dpkg_1.13.9_i386.deb) ... | chown: | `root:adm': invalid user |=20 | dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.13.9_i386.deb (--in= stall): | subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 This violates against policy 3.5, paragraph 4: | Sometimes, a package requires another package to be installed and | configured before it can be installed. In this case, you must | specify a Pre-Depends entry for the package. Anyway, a predependency is impossible as base-passwd is not installable without a configured dpkg. | Unpacking base-passwd (from .../base-passwd_3.5.9_i386.deb) ... | dpkg not recorded as installed, cannot check for epoch support ! | dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/base-passwd_3.5.9_i386.deb= (--install): | subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 Bastian --=20 Humans do claim a great deal for that particular emotion (love). -- Spock, "The Lights of Zetar", stardate 5725.6 --9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkLBMA4ACgkQnw66O/MvCNFYNACgkIqPh5kbusjVR5YJBQBnveYm EHMAoJHd8f8iKdYL9OGG1qBab9N/iZqz =93LS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR-- --------------------------------------- Received: (at 316084-close) by bugs.debian.org; 28 Jun 2005 13:52:28 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jun 28 06:52:28 2005 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from newraff.debian.org [208.185.25.31] (mail) by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1DnGVn-0007Vt-00; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 06:52:27 -0700 Received: from katie by newraff.debian.org with local (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1DnGQm-0007PI-00; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:47:16 -0400 From: Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Katie: $Revision: 1.56 $ Subject: Bug#316084: fixed in dpkg 1.13.10 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: Archive Administrator <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 09:47:16 -0400 Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=BAYES_00,HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2005_01_02 X-Spam-Level: X-CrossAssassin-Score: 20 Source: dpkg Source-Version: 1.13.10 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of dpkg, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive: dpkg-dev_1.13.10_all.deb to pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg-dev_1.13.10_all.deb dpkg_1.13.10.dsc to pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.13.10.dsc dpkg_1.13.10.tar.gz to pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.13.10.tar.gz dpkg_1.13.10_i386.deb to pool/main/d/dpkg/dpkg_1.13.10_i386.deb dselect_1.13.10_i386.deb to pool/main/d/dpkg/dselect_1.13.10_i386.deb A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (supplier of updated dpkg package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.7 Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 14:19:06 +0100 Source: dpkg Binary: dpkg dselect dpkg-dev Architecture: source i386 all Version: 1.13.10 Distribution: unstable Urgency: low Maintainer: Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Changed-By: Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description: dpkg - Package maintenance system for Debian dpkg-dev - Package building tools for Debian dselect - a user tool to manage Debian packages Closes: 313282 313288 313330 313347 313381 313398 313400 313415 313433 313474 313554 313620 314125 314262 314431 314550 314575 314828 314886 316084 Changes: dpkg (1.13.10) unstable; urgency=low . The "Bully's Special Prize" Release. . * Removed /usr/sbin/start-stop-daemon. Closes: #313400. * Fixed md5sum diversion removal. Closes: #313415. * Fixed dpkg-source to handle native tarballs with a Debian revision. Closes: #313381, #313433. * Fixed upgrade from pre-sarge dpkg outside of dselect. Closes: #314575. * Changed log times to be local rather than UTC. Closes: #313347. * Changed log writing to be line-buffered. Closes: #314550. * Moved log creation to postinst, and don't fail if base-passwd hasn't been configured yet. Closes: #316084. * Don't try to compile in SELinux support on Hurd. Closes: #313398. * Place code for SELinux support in the right place so it will actually get compiled in and used (Manoj Srivastava). Closes: #314886. . * Documentation: - Added missing word to dpkg-architecture manpage. Closes: #313554. - Reference to dpkg manpage in dpkg.cfg corrected. Closes: #314262. * Updated Translations (Christian Perrier): - Basque (Piarres Beobide Egana). Closes: #313474. - Catalan (Jordi Mallach). Closes: #313288. - Czech (Miroslav Kure). Closes: #314431. - Danish (Claus Hindsgaul). - French (Christian Perrier). - German (Jens Seidel). Closes: #314125. - Greek (Greek team). Closes: #314828. - Italian (Lele Gaifax). - Japanese (Kenshi Muto). Closes: #313330. - Russian (Yuri Kozlov). Closes: #313620. * Hebrew translation de-activated on request of the translator until there is better support for RTL languages. Closes: #313282. 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