I believe that we should be able to fix this with a predepends, but does this actually happen with the newest builds? Not 0.23?
On Oct 21, 2011 8:46 AM, "MarcRandolph" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Howdy, and thank you for helping to improve Mythbuntu by reporting this > issue. I have not yet attempted to reproduce this in 11.10, but I do > see it when adding mythtv to a base Ubuntu 11.04 system. > > ** Changed in: mythtv (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Low > > ** Changed in: mythtv (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Triaged > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mythbuntu > Bug Team, which is subscribed to mythtv in Ubuntu. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/592521 > > Title: > "pwgen: not found" during clean install > > Status in “mythtv” package in Ubuntu: > Triaged > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: mythtv > > Description: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS > Release: 10.04 > > mythtv-common: > Installed: 0.23.0+fixes24158-0ubuntu2 > Candidate: 0.23.0+fixes24158-0ubuntu2 > Version table: > *** 0.23.0+fixes24158-0ubuntu2 0 > 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/multiverse Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > > Clean install of Lucid (regular, not Mythbuntu), installing only mythtv-frontend gave me: > > /tmp/mythtv-common.config.142661: 23: pwgen: not found > mythtv-common failed to preconfigure, with exit status 127 > > And this is true, pwgen was not installed. But it *is* a dependency > and it *was* pulled into the install and it is *now* installed (after > the install finished). So there is a dependency order problem, and > maybe this bug belongs to aptitude, and not mythtv-common... > > Easy enough to work-around: > > 1) Before you install and hit this problem: > $ sudo aptitude install pwgen > $ sudo aptitude install mythtv-frontend > > 2) After you have tried to install, and have hit this problem: > $ sudo aptitude install pwgen > $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure mythtv-common > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: mythtv-common 0.23.0+fixes24158-0ubuntu2 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 > Architecture: i386 > Date: Fri Jun 11 01:04:32 2010 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100427.1) > Installed_mythplugins-dbg: 0.0 > Installed_mythtv-dbg: 0.0 > MythTVDirectoryPermissions: Error: command ['ls', '-l', '/var/lib/mythtv'] failed with exit code 2: ls: cannot access /var/lib/mythtv: No such file or directory > ProcEnviron: > LC_COLLATE=C > PATH=(custom, no user) > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: mythtv > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mythtv/+bug/592521/+subscriptions > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Mythbuntu Bug Team, which is subscribed to mythtv in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/592521 Title: "pwgen: not found" during clean install Status in “mythtv” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: mythtv Description: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Release: 10.04 mythtv-common: Installed: 0.23.0+fixes24158-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 0.23.0+fixes24158-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 0.23.0+fixes24158-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/multiverse Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Clean install of Lucid (regular, not Mythbuntu), installing only mythtv-frontend gave me: /tmp/mythtv-common.config.142661: 23: pwgen: not found mythtv-common failed to preconfigure, with exit status 127 And this is true, pwgen was not installed. But it *is* a dependency and it *was* pulled into the install and it is *now* installed (after the install finished). So there is a dependency order problem, and maybe this bug belongs to aptitude, and not mythtv-common... Easy enough to work-around: 1) Before you install and hit this problem: $ sudo aptitude install pwgen $ sudo aptitude install mythtv-frontend 2) After you have tried to install, and have hit this problem: $ sudo aptitude install pwgen $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure mythtv-common ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: mythtv-common 0.23.0+fixes24158-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Jun 11 01:04:32 2010 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100427.1) Installed_mythplugins-dbg: 0.0 Installed_mythtv-dbg: 0.0 MythTVDirectoryPermissions: Error: command ['ls', '-l', '/var/lib/mythtv'] failed with exit code 2: ls: cannot access /var/lib/mythtv: No such file or directory ProcEnviron: LC_COLLATE=C PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: mythtv To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mythtv/+bug/592521/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~mythbuntu-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
