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has caused the Debian Bug report #1071103,
regarding pcp: fails to install: chown: cannot access '/var/run/pcp': No such
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Package: pcp
Version: 6.2.1-1
Severity: serious
User: debian...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: piuparts
Hi,
during a test with piuparts I noticed your package failed to install. As
per definition of the release team this makes the package too buggy for
a release, thus the severity.
>From the attached log (scroll to the bottom...):
Setting up pcp (6.2.1-1) ...
chown: cannot access '/var/run/pcp': No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing package pcp (--configure):
installed pcp package post-installation script subprocess returned error
exit status 1
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.38-10) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
pcp
cheers,
Andreas
pcp_6.2.1-1.log.gz
Description: application/gzip
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--- Begin Message ---
Trying again ...
Commit
https://github.com/performancecopilot/pcp/commit/f9dfda67acaf7ceac439a5f4870a3314bc3d1f71
resolves this issue in the current PCP source tree.
Validating by installing new PCP 7.0.0 packages in a fresh Debian 12.5 install
(vm23 in the PCP QA Farm).
- /var/run/pcp did not exist before dpkg -i
- no warnings from dpkg -i
- after dpkg -i
$ ls -ld /var/run/pcp
drwxrwxr-x 2 pcp pcp 140 Dec 9 10:53 /var/run/pcp
$ ls -l /var/run/pcp
total 8
-r--r--r-- 1 root root 6 Dec 9 10:53 pmcd.pid
srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Dec 9 10:53 pmcd.socket
srw-rw-rw- 1 pcp pcp 0 Dec 9 10:53 pmlogger.420762.socket
-r--r--r-- 1 pcp pcp 6 Dec 9 10:53 pmlogger.pid
lrwxrwxrwx 1 pcp pcp 31 Dec 9 10:53 pmlogger.primary.socket ->
/run/pcp/pmlogger.420762.socket
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