[Bug 789030] Re: package cacti 0.8.7e-2ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

2012-05-05 Thread Paul Gevers
Reading the dpkg log I come to the following conclusion: - During the question for the root password on the mysql database the wrong password was provided, thus the removal of the database failed - After continuing with reinstallation of the database, the OP was hit by Table 'cdef' already

[Bug 1069529] Re: No graph updates after upgrade to 12.10 because date.timezone not set in php.ini

2012-10-22 Thread Paul Gevers
I believe that the php5 source package in Ubuntu (Debian) tries to make sure that in Ubuntu this is not necessary (I see patches related to using . Therefor I assume something is broken in those patches, and I reassign to php5. If somebody with more php knowledge could look into this... Cacti

Re: [Bug 1069529] Re: Regression in system fallback for date_default_timezone_get()

2012-10-24 Thread Paul Gevers
On 24-10-12 15:41, Robie Basak wrote: I have verified that the test case fails in a quantal chroot running 5.4.6-1ubuntu1, and then passes after an upgrade to my test build of 5.4.6-1ubuntu2. Just a stupid question. Reading the changelog of 5.4.6-2 in Debian [1], it seems a lot of bugs were

[Bug 522142] Re: Unable to configure Cacti database on install (no MySQL root password)

2013-08-11 Thread Paul Gevers
Cacti asks dbconfig-common to handle the database, so this bug is really in that package. Reassigning. I am quite sure that there is also a Debian bug about this issue, but dbconfig-common really needs a maintainer. ** Package changed: cacti (Ubuntu) = dbconfig-common (Ubuntu) -- You received

[Bug 807038] Re: dbconfig-common fails to preseed phpmyadmin on natty/lucid

2013-08-11 Thread Paul Gevers
@David Kranz: For a work around have a look at my comment 101 in the Debian report: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476946#101 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to dbconfig-common in Ubuntu.

[Bug 584943] Re: Problem with a password containing space char

2013-08-11 Thread Paul Gevers
Actually, it is not only the space character. I think dbconfig-common should make sure that passwords are escaped properly. However, phpmyadmin could add quotes to the config template, and only quotes would be a problem in the password (but probably make it fail instead of using a truncated

[Bug 1258735] Re: package dbconfig-common 1.8.47+nmu1 failed to install/upgrade: le sous-processus script post-installation installé a retourné une erreur de sortie d'état 1

2013-12-07 Thread Paul Gevers
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. It seems that you were running at least two install operations at the same time. I am unsure which package this bug belongs, as I would say that should not be possible, but it is not a failure of dconfig-common.

[Bug 789030] Re: drop database when requested by dpkg-reconfigure answer

2014-11-15 Thread Paul Gevers
** Summary changed: - package cacti 0.8.7e-2ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 + drop database when requested by dpkg-reconfigure answer -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team,

[Bug 243852] Re: improve handling of the lack of a database

2014-11-15 Thread Paul Gevers
I'll try to see what better behavior is possible, but it may take a while. ** Summary changed: - package torrentflux 2.3-6 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 + improve handling of the lack of a database -- You received this bug

[Bug 440430] Re: handle off-line database during upgrade more gracefully

2014-11-15 Thread Paul Gevers
** Summary changed: - package request-tracker3.8 3.8.4-1 failed to install/upgrade: + handle off-line database during upgrade more gracefully -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to dbconfig-common in Ubuntu.

[Bug 440430] Re: handle off-line database during upgrade more gracefully

2014-11-15 Thread Paul Gevers
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #706512 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=706512 ** Also affects: dbconfig-common (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=706512 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 819251] Re: package phpmyadmin 4:3.3.10-1 failed to install/upgrade: le sous-processus script post-installation installé a retourné une erreur de sortie d'état 10

2014-11-15 Thread Paul Gevers
Hmm, looking at the amount of duplicates and the fact that they all fall in the same time frame I wonder if instead this being a bug in dbconfig- common if this wasn't a bug in the software center which is long fixed. I recall that I once had an issue that questions were not appropriately asked in

[Bug 252882] alternative solution for bug 252882: crash on multiple db install

2014-12-26 Thread Paul Gevers
Sorry that it took so long to follow up on this bug, but dbconfig-common has been rather unmaintained last couple of years. I am taking over the maintainership of dbconfig-common in Debian and will upload a new version to debian/experimental in the next couple of days/weeks. Although I think the

[Bug 1065331] Re: variables defined in maintanier script overriden by global config

2015-01-11 Thread Paul Gevers
Just a remark as the new maintainer of dbconfig-common in Debian. Unfortunately, the behavior that you want is the wrong solution to the problem, as it would blindly overrule system administrators decisions. Therefore this bug is in essence wontfix. However, what is a legitimate question is that

[Bug 1406700] Re: package cacti 0.8.8b+dfsg-5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2015-01-07 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi, You dpkgTerminalLog.txt file shows a lot of errors. One of them being that debconf questions could not be asked. This results in failure of dbconfig-common to ask you the root password to log into the mysql database. For you to work around this, is to fix the issue with debconf not being

[Bug 445418] Re: package bacula-director-mysql (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: installed post-installation script alfolyamat 1 hibak?ddal kil?pett

2015-04-05 Thread Paul Gevers
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 243852 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243852 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 440430 handle off-line database during upgrade more gracefully ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 440430 handle off-line database during upgrade

[Bug 494783] Re: package bacula-director-mysql 2.4.4-1ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade: le sous-processus script post-installation install? a retourn? une erreur de sortie d'?tat 1

2015-04-05 Thread Paul Gevers
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Unfortunately, this bug report doesn't actually contain a bug. The configuration asked the password of the administrator of the mysql server, and the operator failed to provide a valid password. (Mind you the

[Bug 569313] Re: package bacula-director upgrade failed because it couldn't connect to mysql-server

2015-04-05 Thread Paul Gevers
Can you please explain why this is considered a bug? If the database is corrupt (or at least, the operator configured the package to use a wrong database) isn't this expected behavior? Relevant part of the DpkgTerminalLog.gz: Creating config file /etc/dbconfig-common/bacula-director-mysql.conf

[Bug 819251] Re: package phpmyadmin 4:3.3.10-1 failed to install/upgrade: le sous-processus script post-installation installé a retourné une erreur de sortie d'état 10

2015-04-05 Thread Paul Gevers
As I mentioned in my previous comment, I tend to think this issue (which was never a dbconfig-common bug AFAICT) has been solved. It would help if anybody could tell me if they still experience this issue or if they don't. Marking this bug as incomplete until somebody responds. ** Changed in:

[Bug 564561] Re: package phpmyadmin 4:3.3.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 2 zurück

2015-04-05 Thread Paul Gevers
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 563256 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563256 Hmm, more looks like phpmyadmin had invalid mysql code, which caused multiple trials of installation to fail. Replacing config file /etc/dbconfig-common/phpmyadmin.conf with new version granting access to

[Bug 573847] Re: package phpmyadmin 4:3.3.2-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

2015-04-05 Thread Paul Gevers
Error handling during removal strangely involved configuration. This issue has been fixed in dbconfig-common 1.8.50. ** Also affects: dbconfig-common (Debian) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Debian) Status: New = Fix Released -- You received

[Bug 1406700] Re: dbconfig-common should not fail if the root password is not asked (e.g. in noninteractive mode)

2015-04-05 Thread Paul Gevers
From the changelog in 1.8.50: * Make check for DEBIAN_FRONTEND case insensitive (LP: #1406700) ** Also affects: dbconfig-common (Debian) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Debian) Status: New = Fix Released -- You received this bug

[Bug 252882] Re: crash on multiple db install with dbc_dbpass in config

2015-04-05 Thread Paul Gevers
Changelog from 1.8.48: * Fix multiple db support install. Thanks to Sylvain Garcia and Soren Hansen (LP: #252882) ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Debian) Status: New = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is

Re: [Bug 520872] Re: dbconfig-common: mysqldump must dump routines during upgrade, or risk data loss

2015-05-20 Thread Paul Gevers
Upload of 1.8.51 will happen in about two weeks time. That gives translators the time to update the templates. It will be synced automatically to Ubuntu after that. Paul On 20-05-15 10:07, Robie Basak wrote: dbconfig-common = 1.8.48 is still in experimental in Debian. I don't want to sync it

[Bug 1065331] Re: variables defined in maintanier script overriden by global config

2015-11-06 Thread Paul Gevers
The fixable part of this bug was fixed in version 1.8.50 which is part of The Willy Werewolf. Closing this bug ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is

[Bug 243852] Re: improve handling of the lack of a database

2015-11-06 Thread Paul Gevers
Error handling has been unified and improved in the package that is in The Willy Werewolf. Closing this bug. ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed

[Bug 789030] Re: drop database when requested by dpkg-reconfigure answer

2015-11-06 Thread Paul Gevers
This was fixed in version 1.8.50 which is part of The Willy Werewolf. Closing this bug ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to dbconfig-common in

[Bug 807038] Re: dbconfig-common fails to preseed phpmyadmin on natty/lucid

2015-11-06 Thread Paul Gevers
This was fixed in version 1.8.48 which is part of The Willy Werewolf. Closing this bug. ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to dbconfig-common in

[Bug 440430] Re: handle off-line database during upgrade more gracefully

2015-11-06 Thread Paul Gevers
This was fixed in 1.8.50 which is part of The Wily Werewolf. So closing this bug. ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to dbconfig-common in

[Bug 1457312] Re: package dbconfig-common 1.8.47+nmu1 failed to install/upgrade: package dbconfig-common is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-installed')

2015-11-06 Thread Paul Gevers
Thanks for reporting this issue. However, there is not enough information to debug this issue. What happens if you run (please copy/paste all the output): apt-get install dbconfig-common ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug

[Bug 573847] Re: package phpmyadmin 4:3.3.2-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

2015-11-06 Thread Paul Gevers
This was fixed in version 1.8.50 which is part of The Willy Werewolf. Closing this bug. ** Changed in: dbconfig-common (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to dbconfig-common in

Re: [Bug 1498371] Re: Sync dbconfig-common 1.8.53 (main) from Debian unstable (main)

2015-09-23 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Graham and Robie On 22-09-15 12:15, Robie Basak wrote: > This bug was fixed in the package dbconfig-common - 1.8.53 > Sponsored for Graham Inggs (ginggs) > * Add extended regression tests to autopkgtest list It seems dbconfig-common is now hold back because of this new test failing. I just

Re: [Bug 1498371] Re: Sync dbconfig-common 1.8.53 (main) from Debian unstable (main)

2015-09-23 Thread Paul Gevers
On 23-09-15 21:07, Graham Inggs wrote: > If the fix is known, upload it to Debian first. From there we can try > to sync again or upload a new Ubuntu version. I believe I know the fix. However, if I can do that for Debian I like to also get the second autopkgtest to run as intended (after the

Re: [Bug 1498371] Re: Sync dbconfig-common 1.8.53 (main) from Debian unstable (main)

2015-09-25 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi On 23-09-15 21:07, Graham Inggs wrote: > If the fix is known, upload it to Debian first. From there we can try > to sync again or upload a new Ubuntu version. I decided to not fix more than just this issue. In the mean time I even received a patch from Martin Pitt. Once the package is

Re: [Bug 1498371] Re: Sync dbconfig-common 1.8.53 (main) from Debian unstable (main)

2015-09-25 Thread Paul Gevers
On 25-09-15 12:26, Paul Gevers wrote: > Once the package is accepted and shows up, I guess I have to request > another sync right? It now did, but I can't get requestsync to work on my system right now (it used to work in the past). Graham, can you request the syn again? Paul -- You re

Re: [Bug 1553757] Re: dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf stat: cannot stat '/etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf': No such file or director

2016-03-10 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Andres, On 10-03-16 02:47, Andres Rodriguez wrote: > So this confirms that because of the postrm bug, we would see the install > issues. Good that we nailed it down. > however, I wonder if dbconfig-common should do > something to not to write a new config ? As dbconfig-common leaves this to

[Bug 1553757] Re: dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf stat: cannot stat '/etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf': No such file or directory

2016-03-15 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Andres, On 10-03-16 16:57, Paul Gevers wrote: >> however, I wonder if dbconfig-common should do >> something to not to write a new config ? > > As dbconfig-common leaves this to ucf, I think than it should be done > there. Or do you have something else in mind? It seem

Re: [Bug 1553757] [NEW] dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf stat: cannot stat '/etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf': No such file or direct

2016-03-06 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Andres, On 06-03-16 17:42, Andres Rodriguez wrote: > In MAAS, we make use of dbconfig common. We have been using it exactly > the same way for awhile now and we have just starting seeing the > following on install or upgrade: > > dbconfig-common: writing config to >

[Bug 1553757] Re: dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf stat: cannot stat '/etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf': No such file or directory

2016-03-07 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Andres, On 07-03-16 06:07, Andres Rodriguez wrote: > Sorry for not being clear enough. NP, as long as you follow up on questions that is ok. > The actual issue/concern I have is: > > stat: cannot stat '/etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf': No > such file or directory Ack. I

Re: [Bug 1553757] Re: dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf stat: cannot stat '/etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf': No such file or director

2016-03-07 Thread Paul Gevers
Andres, This (in maas-region-controller.postrm) prevents dbconfig-common from unregistring the file with ucf (so the fact that you see the ucf prompt after purging and installing is at least caused by maas itself): if [ -f /etc/dbconfig-common/maas.conf ]; then if [ -f

Re: [Bug 1553757] Re: dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf stat: cannot stat '/etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf': No such file or director

2016-03-07 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Andres, Maybe unrelated and I may not understand your intentions, but I see the following in your maas-region-controller.config: set_question() { if ! db_fget "$1" seen; then db_register dbconfig-common/dbconfig-install "$1" db_subst "$1" ID "$1" db_fget "$1" seen

Re: [Bug 1553757] Re: dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf stat: cannot stat '/etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf': No such file or director

2016-03-08 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Andres, On 08-03-16 04:38, Andres Rodriguez wrote: > So the reason we did this is because we wanted MAAS to be installed and we > didn't want any question to be asked, so we decided to do the preseeding. I recommend that you try to use dbc_prio_high=medium instead of your current code. By

Re: [Bug 1553757] Re: dbconfig-common: writing config to /etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf stat: cannot stat '/etc/dbconfig-common/maas-region-controller.conf': No such file or director

2016-03-08 Thread Paul Gevers
Hi Andres, On 08-03-16 04:41, Andres Rodriguez wrote: > Sorry for the delay and thanks for looking into it. Good catch on the > postrm. At least I know that's my fault. That being said, I wonder if > unregistering the file actually explains why it doesn't get re-created. Hmm, I was a bit to