Package: fetchmail Version: 6.2.5.4-1 Severity: important Hello,
I failed to upgrade a pre-Sarge system to Sid because fetchmail postinst fails with an useless message (see below). It's right, there are no servers in /etc/fetchmailrc but postinst should not fail either! MfG, Eduard. Script started on Fri Dec 23 22:15:31 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:[1m[33m/tmp[0m> apt-get install fetchmail Reading package lists... 0% Reading package lists... 0% Reading package lists... 1% Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... 0% Building dependency tree... 0% Building dependency tree... 0% Building dependency tree... 50% Building dependency tree... 50% Building dependency tree... Done fetchmail is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 34 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. Reading changelogs... Done Setting up fetchmail (6.2.5.4-1) ... Starting mail retrieval agent: fetchmailfetchmail: no mailservers have been specified. (failed). dpkg: error processing fetchmail (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: fetchmail E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:[1m[33m/tmp[0m> [Ksh -x /var/lib/dpkg/info/fetchmail.postinst + set -e + getent passwd fetchmail + '[' -d /var/run/fetchmail ']' + chmod 700 /var/run/fetchmail + chown -h -R fetchmail:nogroup /var/run/fetchmail + '[' -x /etc/init.d/fetchmail ']' + update-rc.d fetchmail defaults 99 15 + '[' -x /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d ']' + invoke-rc.d --quiet fetchmail start Starting mail retrieval agent: fetchmailfetchmail: no mailservers have been specified. (failed). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:[1m[33m/tmp[0m> [Kexit Script done on Fri Dec 23 22:15:53 2005 -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-2-k7 Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages fetchmail depends on: ii adduser 3.80 Add and remove users and groups ii base-files 3.1.9 Debian base system miscellaneous f ii debianutils 2.15.2 Miscellaneous utilities specific t hi libc6 2.3.5-8.1 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8a-5 SSL shared libraries Versions of packages fetchmail recommends: ii ca-certificates 20050804 Common CA Certificates PEM files -- debconf-show failed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

