Package: oidentd Version: 2.0.8-2 Severity: grave When upgrading oidentd on a system with /tmp being mounted as tmpfs, it fails to install and fails to recover:
Preparing to replace oidentd 2.0.8-2 (using .../oidentd_2.0.8-3_i386.deb) ... Error installing /tmp/inetdcf3dFWo to /etc/inetd.conf: Invalid cross-device link dpkg: warning: old pre-removal script returned error exit status 18 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... Error installing /tmp/inetdcf2w5tR to /etc/inetd.conf: Invalid cross-device link dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/oidentd_2.0.8-3_i386.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 18 Error installing /tmp/inetdcfKZSCl to /etc/inetd.conf: Invalid cross-device link dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 18 Processing triggers for man-db ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/oidentd_2.0.8-3_i386.deb [...] E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up trayer (1.0-3) ... dpkg: error processing oidentd (--configure): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting configuration. Setting up libkate1 (0.3.5-1) ... Errors were encountered while processing: oidentd -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (600, 'stable'), (500, 'testing'), (400, 'oldstable'), (110, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages oidentd depends on: ii adduser 3.110 add and remove users and groups ii libc6 2.9-26 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii netbase 4.37 Basic TCP/IP networking system oidentd recommends no packages. oidentd suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
