drwxrwxr-t 2 root postgres 4096 Feb 26 08:01 /var/log/postgresql It's got its sticky bit set, which could cause the trouble. Chowning it back to 770 (not 777!) should indeed fix this.
I'm not sure what did that, certainly the postgresql packages don't. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to postgresql-9.1 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1269194 Title: package postgresql-9.1 9.1.10-0ubuntu12.04 failed to install/upgrade: Could not create log file /var/log/postgresql/postgresql-9.1-main.log Status in “postgresql-9.1” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I am running LTS and it attempts to upgrade the postgresql client every few minutes. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: postgresql-9.1 9.1.10-0ubuntu12.04 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-45.70-generic 3.2.44 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-45-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6 AptOrdering: postgresql-9.1: Purge postgresql-client-9.1: Purge postgresql-server-dev-9.1: Purge postgresql-common: Purge postgresql-client-common: Purge Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Jan 13 10:46:33 2014 DuplicateSignature: package:postgresql-9.1:9.1.10-0ubuntu12.04:subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 ErrorMessage: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: postgresql-9.1 Title: package postgresql-9.1 9.1.10-0ubuntu12.04 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/postgresql-9.1/+bug/1269194/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
