I found the real problem:
During the install, all of the directories are being created as owned by
root:root. Changing them to be owned by the backuppc ID eliminates the
failure:
* Starting backuppc...
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 316849 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316849
It looks like Amarok is still dependant on mysql-server-5.1 as of Jan
27, 2009.
ShaunS's workaround no longer works with the newere mysql-server-5.1
package (there's no skip-bdb line). :\
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package
I discovered this issue for myself last night, and I'm seeing the same
as ShaunS today (1/18).
Thanks for posting the workaround Shaun, it worked on my test system as
well.
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package mysql-server-5.1 5.1.30-2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: 子进程
post-installation script 返回了错误号 1