Package: imapproxy
Version: 1.2.6-4
Severity: serious

This package fails to configure with the default settings when
an IMAP server can't be reached on localhost:143.

Setting up imapproxy (1.2.6-4) ...
Starting IMAP proxy: invoke-rc.d: initscript imapproxy, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing imapproxy (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 imapproxy

Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost imapproxyd: main(): Using configuration file 
'/etc/imapproxy.conf'
Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost imapproxyd: Using syslog facility 'LOG_MAIL' for 
logging.
Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost in.imapproxyd[18812]: No syslog priority mask 
specified.
Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost in.imapproxyd[18812]: main(): SELECT caching is 
disabled
Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost in.imapproxyd[18812]: main(): Internal admin commands 
are disabled
Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost in.imapproxyd[18812]: main(): Allocating 3072 IMAP 
connection structures.
Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost in.imapproxyd[18812]: ServerInit(): Using 
'/var/log/imapproxy_protocol.log' for global protocol logging file.
Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost in.imapproxyd[18812]: ServerInit(): proxying to IMAP 
server 'localhost'.
Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost in.imapproxyd[18812]: ServerInit(): Proxying to IMAP 
port 143
Jan 20 09:10:38 testhost in.imapproxyd[18812]: ServerInit(): Connection refused 
-- exiting

I'd expect retrying in the background or even leaving it disabled, but
postinst failure seems too intrusive.

See also #512272, which makes the postinst hang if configured with an invalid 
hostname.

Release team, please downgrade if this is considered acceptable for the release.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-xen-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages imapproxy depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]     1.5.24         Debian configuration management sy
ii  libc6                     2.7-16         GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libncurses5               5.7+20081213-1 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libssl0.9.8               0.9.8g-14      SSL shared libraries
ii  libwrap0                  7.6.q-16       Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra
ii  lsb-base                  3.2-20         Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip

imapproxy recommends no packages.

imapproxy suggests no packages.

-- debconf information:
  imapproxy/imap-server: localhost



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