Manuel, I will add a trailing newline to make pyca work better with /etc/aliases in cases where trailing newlines are missing.
Thanks for reporting. Kind regards, Lars Bahner. On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 06:03:38PM +0200, Manuel Kiessling wrote: > Package: pyca > Version: 20031118-1 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks unrelated software > > The last line of my /etc/aliases normally looks like this: > > otrs-myhammer: |/usr/share/otrs/bin/PostMaster.pl > > No empty newline follows afterwards. The line in question is used for an > OTRS installation on my system. > > Well, I installed pyca, played around with it, and removed it (apt-get > remove --purge pyca). Some minutes later, when trying to send an E-Mail > to our OTRS Ticket System, I got an "Undelivered Mail Returned to > Sender" message which stated the following: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Command died with status 127: > > "/usr/share/otrs/bin/PostMaster.plca-certreq-mail:|/usr/sbin/ca-certreq-mail.py". > Command output: sh: line 1: > /usr/share/otrs/bin/PostMaster.plca-certreq-mail:: No such file or > directory sh: line 1: /usr/sbin/ca-certreq-mail.py: No such file or > directory > > As I looked at /etc/aliases, the last line now read: > > otrs-myhammer: > |/usr/share/otrs/bin/PostMaster.plca-certreq-mail:|/usr/sbin/ca-certreq-mail.py > > Looks like pyca tried to add an alias, and messed the file up. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 3.1 > Architecture: i386 (i686) > Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-686-smp > Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) > > Versions of packages pyca depends on: > ii logrotate 3.7-5 Log rotation utility > ii openssl 0.9.7e-3sarge1 Secure Socket Layer (SSL) binary > a > ii python 2.3.5-2 An interactive high-level > object-o > -- http://lars.bahner.com; Voice: +47 92884492; Postal: N-3870 Fyresdal pub 1024D/54ECB8AF 2004-01-13 Lars Bahner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Key fingerprint = 0765 31CE 6223 B28C 1A64 4F7A 9972 7C14 54EC B8AF sub 2048g/39A653E4 2004-01-13 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]