Public bug reported: Description: Ubuntu 20.10 Release: 20.10 snort/groovy,now 2.9.15.1-2 amd64 [installed]
Symptom: There were errors in the newly installed snort.conf that referenced /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/ # path to dynamic preprocessor libraries dynamicpreprocessor directory /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu//snort_dynamicpreprocessor/ CHANGE TO: # path to dynamic preprocessor libraries dynamicpreprocessor directory /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/snort_dynamicpreprocessor/ # path to base preprocessor engine dynamicengine /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/snort_dynamicengine/libsf_engine.so CHANGED TO: dynamicengine /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/snort_dynamicengine/libsf_engine.so and then run: /usr/sbin/snort -T -c /etc/snort/snort.conf Snort successfully validated the configuration! Snort exiting root@myhost:/etc/snort# dpkg-reconfigure snort * Stopping Network Intrusion Detection System snort [ OK ] Snort configuration: interface default set, using enp5s0 WARNING: tempfile is deprecated; consider using mktemp instead. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.10 Package: snort 2.9.15.1-2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-54.60-lowlatency 5.4.65 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-54-lowlatency x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu50.1 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip Date: Sat Nov 21 21:00:51 2020 ErrorMessage: installed snort package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-05-25 (180 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423) Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.6, python3-minimal, 3.8.6-0ubuntu1 PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.18, python-is-python2, 2.7.17-4 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.20.5ubuntu2 apt 2.1.10 SourcePackage: snort Title: package snort 2.9.15.1-2 failed to install/upgrade: installed snort package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to groovy on 2020-11-22 (0 days ago) ** Affects: snort (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package groovy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1905164 Title: package snort 2.9.15.1-2 failed to install/upgrade: installed snort package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/snort/+bug/1905164/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs