Your message dated Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:05:07 +0200
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and subject line Re: Bug#537843: tftpd-hpa: broken in multiple RC ways
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regarding init script fails, making postinst fail too
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Package: tftpd-hpa
Version: 5.0-2
Severity: serious
Hi,
Recent versions of tftpd-hpa fail on my system:
wou...@celtic:~$ LC_ALL=C sudo dpkg --configure -a
Setting up tftpd-hpa (5.0-2) ...
tftpd user (tftp) is already existing, doing nothing.
tftpd-hpa directory (/srv/tftp) is already existing, doing nothing.
Starting HPA's tftpd: in.tftpdinvoke-rc.d: initscript tftpd-hpa, action "start"
failed.
dpkg: error processing tftpd-hpa (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 71
Errors were encountered while processing:
tftpd-hpa
wou...@celtic:~$
Postinst should deal properly with initscripts failing to run; this
postinst does not
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=nl_BE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=nl_BE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages tftpd-hpa depends on:
ii adduser 3.110 add and remove users and groups
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.27 Debian configuration management sy
ii libc6 2.9-21 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libwrap0 7.6.q-18 Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra
tftpd-hpa recommends no packages.
Versions of packages tftpd-hpa suggests:
ii syslinux-common 2:3.82+dfsg-1 Kernel loader which uses a FAT, ex
-- debconf information:
tftpd-hpa/directory: /srv/tftp
tftpd-hpa/username: tftp
tftpd-hpa/use_inetd: true
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Version: 5.0-3
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