On Wed, 07 Sep 2005, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > It is connected to the same bug. > > The OP mentioned of the problem after doing multiple installations and > uninstallations of logcheck. So by then it is same as a plain installation. > > This OP's bug report mentions /var/lock/logcheck not having proper ownership > permissions and that is because the postinst script is broken. > > I'm badly stuck up with other important work so can't give you a patch at the > moment. :-(
i guess you interrupt the postrm or similar to get into similar troubles. ok thanks for your clarifications. the following might help to clarify the situation: the error 2 is corrected in latest logcheck source and his harmless. the error 1 is a direct consequence of error 3, logcheck needs it's user to be able to run. can you please provide the output of the following command on your system: adduser --quiet --system --no-create-home --group --home /var/lib/logcheck logcheck you need to run aboves cmd as root, afterwards the output of that would be intersting: getent passwd logcheck as aboves may fail, are you using selinux or grsecurity? what are you mount options, please send output of: mount also the plain output of this both may help: getent passwd getent group (aboves should not be sensitive but if you care you can send me and todd privately) -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
