The bug is fixed, but not on your INSTALLED version. Which is the one with the init.d script being called BEFORE installing the NEW one. Solution: Edit /etc/default/mbmon and set START_MBMON=0, then upgrade.
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 08:59:59AM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: > The bug is not fixed. > > > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Reading extended state information > Initializing package states... Done > Building tag database... Done > The following packages will be upgraded: > mbmon > 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B/69.8kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] > Writing extended state information... Done > (Reading database ... 82071 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace mbmon 2.05-5 > (using .../archives/mbmon_2.05-6_i386.deb) ... > Stopping motherboard > sensor monitoring daemon: /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d: line 437: 5258 > Terminated > "${INITDPREFIX}${INITSCRIPTID}" "${saction}" > "$@" invoke-rc.d: initscript mbmon, action "stop" failed. > dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 143 > dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... Stopping motherboard > sensor > monitoring daemon: /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d: line 437: 5280 > Terminated "${INITDPREFIX}${INITSCRIPTID}" "${saction}" > "$@" invoke-rc.d: initscript mbmon, action "stop" failed. dpkg: error > processing /var/cache/apt/archives/mbmon_2.05-6_i386.deb (--unpack): > subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 143 Errors > were encountered while > processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/mbmon_2.05-6_i386.deb E: > Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed > to install. Trying to recover: Reading package lists... Done Building > dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended > state information Initializing package states... Done > Building tag database... Done > > > -- Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta | Formación, consultoría y soporte técnico agi@(inittab.org|debian.org)| en GNU/Linux y software libre Encrypted mail preferred | http://inittab.com Key fingerprint = 9782 04E7 2B75 405C F5E9 0C81 C514 AF8E 4BA4 01C3