tags 393782 pending Thanks Thanks for your report. I applied your patch to the SVN repo. It will be included in the next upload.
Gaudenz On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 09:20:39PM +0200, Ludovic Rousseau wrote: > Package: mouseemu > Version: 0.15-4 > Severity: normal > > $ LANG=C sudo apt-get upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > The following packages have been kept back: > python-central > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. > 1 not fully installed or removed. > Need to get 0B of archives. > After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? > Setting up mouseemu (0.15-4) ... > Starting mouse emulation daemon: invoke-rc.d: initscript mouseemu, action > "start" failed. > dpkg: error processing mouseemu (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > mouseemu > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > > The problem is the "modprobe -q uinput" in /etc/init.d/mouseemu. > I have a localy compile kernel and without this module. So the modprobe fails > and the upgrade also fails. > > > I can propose the patch: > --- mouseemu 2006-10-17 21:14:00.000000000 +0200 > +++ /etc/init.d/mouseemu 2006-10-17 21:14:12.000000000 +0200 > @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ > case "$1" in > start) > echo -n "Starting $DESC: " > - modprobe -q uinput > + modprobe -q uinput || true > # Give udev some time to create the device node > sleep 1 > start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --exec $DAEMON -- $MOUSEEMU_OPTS > >/dev/null > > > This will give: > [...] > Setting up mouseemu (0.15-4) ... > Starting mouse emulation daemon: mouseemu. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:$ open: No such file or directory > No uinput device found! Make sure the uinput module is loaded > or CONFIG_INPUT_UINPUT is compiled into the kernel. > > So it is clear something bad happened. > > > Note that this bug should not happen with a Debian kernel package so you may > decide to just close this bug report. > > Bye, > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: testing/unstable > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (90, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > Kernel: Linux 2.6.18 > Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > > Versions of packages mouseemu depends on: > ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries > ii procps 1:3.2.7-3 /proc file system utilities > > mouseemu recommends no packages. > > -- no debconf information > -- Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. ~ Samuel Beckett ~ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

