Package: qmail Version: 1.03-45 Severity: important On a minimal system with no /etc/inetd.conf, qmail installation fails:
callisto:/usr/share/doc/qmail-src# dpkg -i /tmp/qmail/qmail_1.03-45_i386.deb (Reading database ... 60331 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking qmail (from .../qmail/qmail_1.03-45_i386.deb) ... Performing install First installation of the Debian qmail package... Checking if qmail is already installed on this computer... no. Checking group qmail (gid 64010)... ok. Checking user alias (uid 64010, gid 65534, homedir /var/qmail/alias)... ok. Checking user qmaild (uid 64011, gid 65534, homedir /var/qmail)... ok. Checking user qmails (uid 64012, gid 64010, homedir /var/qmail)... ok. Checking user qmailr (uid 64013, gid 64010, homedir /var/qmail)... ok. Checking user qmailq (uid 64014, gid 64010, homedir /var/qmail)... ok. Checking user qmaill (uid 64015, gid 65534, homedir /var/qmail)... ok. Checking user qmailp (uid 64016, gid 65534, homedir /var/qmail)... ok. Could not open /etc/inetd.conf dpkg: error processing /tmp/qmail/qmail_1.03-45_i386.deb (--install): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: /tmp/qmail/qmail_1.03-45_i386.deb Suggested fix: use update-inetd. Preferably do all this in postinst rather than preinst, then just Depend on update-inetd. Failing that, Pre-Depend on inetd. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
