Bug#623455: cron: postinst script aborts on dpkg-maintscript-helper invocation

2011-04-20 Thread Christian Kastner
reassign 623455 debconf forcemerge 560317 623455 thanks On 04/20/2011 02:16 PM, William Steve Applegate wrote: > Calling dpkg-reconfigure(8) on the cron package fails because of the > dpkg-maintscript-helper invocation contained within the postinst script. This > is particularly annoying since a `

Bug#623455: cron: postinst script aborts on dpkg-maintscript-helper invocation

2011-04-20 Thread William Steve Applegate
Package: cron Version: 3.0pl1-116 Severity: normal Calling dpkg-reconfigure(8) on the cron package fails because of the dpkg-maintscript-helper invocation contained within the postinst script. This is particularly annoying since a `dpkg-reconfigure -a' will abruptly stop without telling the user