On Sat, Mar 01, 2008 at 10:37:32PM +0000, Jamie Thompson wrote: > Just did my upgrades and one of them failed to upgrade. > > > Setting up daemontools-run (1:0.76-1) ... > > > > There already is an SV entry in /etc/inittab. In order to have this > > package add an entry with the name SV to have daemontools' service > > supervision started through sysvinit, you need to remove or rename > > the current SV entry first. > > > > Installation failed. > > > > dpkg: error processing daemontools-run (--configure): > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > daemontools-run > > I've not yet looked into the suggestion in the error message, but I don't > think the package should fail to upgrade just because an older version is > already installed.
Yes, but there're several different versions out there from which the upgrade might be done. From what version are you upgrading from? And what does 'grep ^SV /etc/inittab' say? Thanks, Gerrit. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
