Package: snort-common-libraries Version: 2.7.0-19 Severity: normal May warrant higher severity if this is a general problem, or lower if the recovery succeeded.
The latest upgrade of snort failed. Here are excerpts from the terminal log: Setting up snort-common-libraries (2.7.0-19) ... ldconfig: Writing of cache data failed: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing snort-common-libraries (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Setting up snort-rules-default (2.7.0-19) ... Setting up snort-common (2.7.0-19) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of snort: snort depends on snort-common-libraries (>= 2.7.0-19); however: Package snort-common-libraries is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing snort (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured and later Errors were encountered while processing: snort-common-libraries snort E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up snort-common-libraries (2.7.0-19) ... Setting up snort (2.7.0-19) ... Stopping Network Intrusion Detection System : snortNo running snort instance found (warning). Starting Network Intrusion Detection System : snort (eth0 no /etc/snort/snort.eth0.conf found, defaulting to snort.conf ...done). I now show ii snort 2.7.0-19 flexible Network Intrusion Detection System ii snort-common-libraries 2.7.0-19 flexible Network Intrusion Detection System ruleset so maybe everything is OK. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (50, 'unstable'), (40, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages snort-common-libraries depends on: ii libc6 2.7-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcrypt11 1.4.1-1 LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr ii libgnutls26 2.4.1-1 the GNU TLS library - runtime libr ii libmysqlclient15off 5.0.51a-12 MySQL database client library ii libpcap0.8 0.9.8-5 system interface for user-level pa ii libpcre3 7.6-2.1 Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expressi ii libprelude2 0.9.18.1-1 Hybrid Intrusion Detection System ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime snort-common-libraries recommends no packages. Versions of packages snort-common-libraries suggests: ii snort 2.7.0-19 flexible Network Intrusion Detecti -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
