Package: cvs Version: 1:1.12.13-10 Severity: normal
Here's the trace: $ LANG=C sudo aptitude install cvs Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: cvs 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/1681kB of archives. After unpacking 3670kB will be used. Writing extended state information... Done Preconfiguring packages ... cvs failed to preconfigure, with exit status 10 Selecting previously deselected package cvs. (Reading database ... 131132 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking cvs (from .../cvs_1%3a1.12.13-10_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for doc-base ... ^[[5~Processing 2 added doc-base file(s)... Registering documents with scrollkeeper... Setting up cvs (1:1.12.13-10) ... dpkg: error processing cvs (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 10 Errors were encountered while processing: cvs cvs.config seems to fail around line 296: + IFS=': ' + SAME=1 + set -- + LAST= + DIRS= + '[' 1 -eq 1 ']' + '[' x '!=' xn ']' + db_set cvs/rotatekeep_nondefault yes + _db_cmd 'SET cvs/rotatekeep_nondefault' yes + IFS=' ' + printf '%s\n' 'SET cvs/rotatekeep_nondefault:yes' + IFS=' ' + read -r _db_internal_line + RET='10 cvs/rotatekeep_nondefault:yes doesn'\''t exist' + case ${_db_internal_line%%[ ]*} in + return 10 This has been around for a while, but last time (a month or two ago) I had just removed cvs. Cheers. -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (300, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages cvs depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.21 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.7-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libpam-runtime 0.99.7.1-6 Runtime support for the PAM librar ii libpam0g 0.99.7.1-6 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii update-inetd 4.30 inetd configuration file updater ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime Versions of packages cvs recommends: ii emacs22 [info-browse 22.2+2-2 The GNU Emacs editor ii info [info-browser] 4.11.dfsg.1-4 Standalone GNU Info documentation ii konqueror [info-brow 4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b1 KDE's advanced file manager, web b ii netbase 4.32 Basic TCP/IP networking system -- debconf information: cvs/pserver_repos_individual: true cvs/pserver_setspawnlimit: false cvs/rotatekeep: 7 cvs/badrepositories: create cvs/rotatekeep_individual: 7 cvs/pserver_repos: all cvs/pserver: false cvs/repositories: cvs/rotatekeep_nondefault: individual cvs/rotate_individual: true cvs/pserver_spawnlimit: 400 cvs/rotatehistory: yes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]