I am aware of it. A fixed package is available, awaiting upload by my
sponsor.

Peter Rabbitson wrote:
> Package: dbmail
> Version: 2.2.3-1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> 
> Installation of 2.2.3-1 on a clean system fails, because 
> `dbmail.postinst configure` does not create the dbmail user/group before
> executing the chown on line 174.
> 
> 
> Here is the actual error message:
> 
> Selecting previously deselected package dbmail.
> (Reading database ... 6066 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking dbmail (from .../dbmail_2.2.3-1_i386.deb) ...
> Setting up dbmail (2.2.3-1) ...
> dpkg: error processing dbmail (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  dbmail
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
> Setting up dbmail (2.2.3-1) ...
> dpkg: error processing dbmail (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  dbmail
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>   APT prefers unstable
>   APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> 
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.18.6.th5
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> 
> Versions of packages dbmail depends on:
> ii  adduser                     3.102        Add and remove users and groups
> ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]       1.5.13       Debian configuration management 
> sy
> ii  libc6                       2.3.6.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> ii  libglib2.0-0                2.12.6-2     The GLib library of C routines
> ii  libgmime-2.0-2              2.2.6-1      MIME library, unstable version
> ii  libldap2                    2.1.30-13.4  OpenLDAP libraries
> ii  libsieve2-1                 2.2.3-1      a library for parsing, sorting 
> and
> ii  libsqlite3-0                3.3.14-1     SQLite 3 shared library
> ii  ucf                         2.0020       Update Configuration File: 
> preserv
> ii  zlib1g                      1:1.2.3-13   compression library - runtime
> 
> dbmail recommends no packages.
> 
> -- debconf information excluded
> 


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