Package: ntp Version: 1:4.2.2+dfsg-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
ntp install failed; it says as follows: # apt-get install --reinstall ntp Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/321kB of archives. After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Reading package fields... Done Reading package status... Done Retrieving bug reports... Done (Reading database ... 95801 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace ntp 1:4.2.2+dfsg-1 (using .../ntp/ntp_4.2.2+dfsg-1_i386.deb) ... useradd: invalid numeric argument 'ntp' adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /home/ntp -g ntp -s /bin/false -u 117 ntp' returned error code 3. Exiting. chown: `ntp:ntp': invalid user /etc/init.d/ntp: user ntp does not exist invoke-rc.d: initscript ntp, action "stop" failed. dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... useradd: invalid numeric argument 'ntp' adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /home/ntp -g ntp -s /bin/false -u 117 ntp' returned error code 3. Exiting. chown: `ntp:ntp': invalid user /etc/init.d/ntp: user ntp does not exist invoke-rc.d: initscript ntp, action "stop" failed. dpkg: error processing /store/public/file/0/debian/pool/main/n/ntp/ntp_4.2.2+dfsg-1_i386.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 useradd: invalid numeric argument 'ntp' adduser: `/usr/sbin/useradd -d /home/ntp -g ntp -s /bin/false -u 117 ntp' returned error code 3. Exiting. chown: `ntp:ntp': invalid user /etc/init.d/ntp: user ntp does not exist invoke-rc.d: initscript ntp, action "start" failed. dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /store/public/file/0/debian/pool/main/n/ntp/ntp_4.2.2+dfsg-1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17.6 Locale: LANG=ja_JP.eucJP, LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.eucJP (charmap=EUC-JP) Versions of packages ntp depends on: ii adduser 3.96 Add and remove users and groups ii libc6 2.3.6-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcap1 1:1.10-14 support for getting/setting POSIX. ii libreadline5 5.1-7 GNU readline and history libraries ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8b-2 SSL shared libraries ii lsb-base 3.1-10 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip ii netbase 4.25 Basic TCP/IP networking system ii perl-modules 5.8.8-6 Core Perl modules ii psmisc 22.2-1 Utilities that use the proc filesy ntp recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]