On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:58:26PM +0100, Adrian Bridgett wrote: > However if I try and install this I get this: > > dpkg -i nagios-plugins-custom_1.0_i386.deb > Selecting previously deselected package nagios-plugins-custom. > (Reading database ... 131893 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking nagios-plugins-custom (from > nagios-plugins-custom_1.0_i386.deb) .. > . > Adding `diversion of /etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg to > /etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg.divert.custom by > nagios-plugins-custom' > [[ looks good ]] > Setting up nagios-plugins-custom (1.0) ... > > [[ Not convinced about this - I have diverted it after all. ]] > Configuration file `/etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg' > ==> Deleted (by you or by a script) since installation. > ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version. > What would you like to do about it ? Your options are: > Y or I : install the package maintainer's version > N or O : keep your currently-installed version > D : show the differences between the versions > Z : background this process to examine the situation > The default action is to keep your current version. > *** nrpe.cfg (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? y > Installing new version of config file /etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg ... > > The right thing has happened, but I don't think the user should have > been asked the question - this is the first version since the divert. > > The thing that's really going wrong is the remove: > > dpkg --purge nagios-plugins-custom > (Reading database ... 131899 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing nagios-plugins-custom ... > Removing `diversion of /etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg to > /etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg.divert.custom by nagios-plugins-custom' > dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg' with > different file `/etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg.divert.custom', not allowed > Restarting nagios-nrpe: nagios-nrpe. > Purging configuration files for nagios-plugins-custom ...
Could you please send us the output of dpkg --debug=7777 for these actions? This would help to determine what dpkg is actually doing and why. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www: http://www.djpig.de/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
