Package: nis
Version: 3.17-6
When I try to install `nis' I get the following error message:
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# apt-get install nis
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
nis
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/254kB of archives.
After unpacking 922kB of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package nis.
(Reading database ... 39321 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking nis (from .../archives/nis_3.17-6_amd64.deb) ...
Setting up nis (3.17-6) ...
chmod: cannot access `nis': No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing nis (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
nis
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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The package remains half-installed. To get rid of it, I
have to
# touch /etc/init.d/nis
# apt-get remove nis
My system: Debian/GNU `etch', kernel 2.6.18-3-amd64.
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