Thanks for getting back to me, but unfortunately no I don't know the prior
permissions, but I will say my syslog is much cleaner now, so I think this
was residual from upgrade if that helps

Cheers,
Gordon

On Mon, Jun 24, 2019, 7:21 AM Andreas Hasenack <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks for filing this bug in Ubuntu.
>
> Indeed the complaint was that bind couldn't write to /var/cache/bind. Do
> you happen to know what it was set to? That would help in debugging how
> it reached that state.
>
> The attached logs unfortunately do not have more information about that,
> only the failure after the permission was incorrect already. I'll mark
> this bug as incomplete for that reason, as we have no way to reproduce
> the issue.
>
> If you are able to get more information about this, or show a way to
> reproduce the problem, then please comment here and switch the bug
> status back to "new".
>
> ** Changed in: bind9 (Ubuntu)
>        Status: New => Incomplete
>
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>
> Title:
>   package bind9 1:9.11.4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.4 failed to install/upgrade:
>   installed bind9 package post-installation script subprocess returned
>   error exit status 1
>
> Status in bind9 package in Ubuntu:
>   Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
>   Was doing a routine update and bind9 failed to installed, couldn't
>   write the /var/cache/bind directory. This machine was Trusty, then
>   Xenial, Bionic and now Cosmic.  So could be related to a do-release-
>   upgrade process as I've used bind for development and testing for a
>   long time now.
>
>   Here's my history, where it bombed and I ran update-grub, then change
>   ownership and set file permissions, then tried to re-install the
>   broken update, which seems to have worked, but the logs were still
>   kept and submitted, thanks Launchpad :)
>
>   26194  2019-06-22 05:06:17 sudo apt-get update
>   26195  2019-06-22 05:07:05 sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>
>   *** Here is breaks...
>
>   Cannot write... /var/cache/bind
>
>   and worse the initram-fs process failed, so I saved myself...
>
>   26196  2019-06-22 05:08:45 sudo update-grub
>   26197  2019-06-22 05:09:55 sudo chown root.bind /var/cache/bind
>   26198  2019-06-22 05:10:05 sudo chmod 775 /var/cache/bind
>   26199  2019-06-22 05:10:15 sudo service bind restart
>   26200  2019-06-22 05:10:21 sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>   26201  2019-06-22 05:10:45 sudo service bind9 restart
>   26202  2019-06-22 05:10:48 sudo service bind9 status
>   26203  2019-06-22 05:10:58 sudo service bind9 stop
>   26204  2019-06-22 05:11:22 sudo update-grub
>   26205  2019-06-22 05:11:27 sudo updatedb
>   26206  2019-06-22 05:19:45 sudo reboot
>
>   * Here's where system rebooted and I'll filed this report. Keep us
>   posted, thanks.
>
>   Found my solution from a previous Launchpad bug, might be related:
>   > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/+bug/1086775
>
>   ProblemType: Package
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
>   Package: bind9 1:9.11.4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.4
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-22.23-lowlatency 4.18.20
>   Uname: Linux 4.18.0-22-lowlatency x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.3
>   Architecture: amd64
>   Date: Sat Jun 22 05:07:56 2019
>   ErrorMessage: installed bind9 package post-installation script
> subprocess returned error exit status 1
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-19 (1249 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64
> (20140416.3)
>   Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.8, python3-minimal,
> 3.6.7-1~18.10
>   PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.16, python-minimal,
> 2.7.15-3
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>    dpkg 1.19.0.5ubuntu5
>    apt  1.7.5
>   SourcePackage: bind9
>   Title: package bind9 1:9.11.4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.4 failed to install/upgrade:
> installed bind9 package post-installation script subprocess returned error
> exit status 1
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   modified.conffile..etc.cron.daily.apport: [deleted]
>
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