Okay, I've managed to reproduce the problem. It's fallout from /bin/sh being dash, but easily fixed.
ddns3-client (1.8-6ubuntu2) feisty; urgency=low * Use -z and actually quote variables we test for, so that the init script doesn't bomb on a fresh install. (LP: #99780) * Munge Maintainer field as per spec. -- Steve Kowalik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue, 3 Apr 2007 00:24:17 +1000 ** Changed in: ddns3-client (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Fix Committed -- ddns3-client fails to install on fiesty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/99780 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs