after replacing #//bin/sh by #/bin/bash in /var/lib/dpkg/info/zoneminder.* I get :
Setting up zoneminder (1.22.3-4) ... + '[' configure = configure ']' + '[' -z '' ']' + /etc/init.d/mysql status + '[' 0 '!=' 0 ']' + mysqladmin --defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf -f reload + cat /usr/share/zoneminder/zm_create.sql + mysql --defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf + echo 'grant select,insert,update,delete on zm.* to [EMAIL PROTECTED] by "zmpass";' + mysql --defaults-file=/etc/mysql/debian.cnf mysql + chown www-data:www-data /var/log/zm + chown www-data:www-data /var/lib/zm/ + chown www-data:www-data -R /var/cache/zoneminder + '[' -x /etc/init.d/zoneminder ']' + update-rc.d zoneminder defaults ++ which invoke-rc.d + '[' -x /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d ']' + invoke-rc.d zoneminder start Starting ZoneMinder: sh: Syntax error: Bad fd number success On 3/14/07, Peter Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Wed, 2007-03-14 at 14:13 +0100, arthur wrote: > Package: zoneminder > Version: 1.22.3-4 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > > Setting up zoneminder (1.22.3-4) ... > /var/lib/dpkg/info/zoneminder.postinst: 24: Syntax error: Bad fd number Hmmm. line 24 is: fi which doesn't make immediate sense. Assuming you haven't purged it, could you please edit /var/lib/dpkg/info/zoneminder.postinst and insert set -x as line 2 of the file, and then run dpkg --configure -a and send me the output of that? If you have already purged it could you please reinstall it (with failure), then do the above? Thanks PJH > dpkg: error processing zoneminder (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > zoneminder > Saving new apt-history status... > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 4.0 > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-2-k7 > Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1) > > Versions of packages zoneminder depends on: > ii apache2-mpm-prefork 2.2.3-3.3 Traditional model for Apache HTTPD > ii ffmpeg 3:20070221-0.0 audio/video encoder, streaming ser > ii libapache2-mod-php5 5.2.0-9 server-side, HTML-embedded scripti > ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries > ii libdate-manip-perl 5.44-5 a perl library for manipulating da > ii libgcc1 1:4.1.1-21 GCC support library > ii libjpeg62 6b-13 The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG > ii libmime-perl 5.420-1 Perl5 modules for MIME-compliant m > ii libmysqlclient15off 5.0.32-7 mysql database client library > ii libstdc++6 4.1.1-21 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 > ii libwww-perl 5.805-1 WWW client/server library for Perl > ii mysql-client 5.0.32-7 mysql database client (meta packag > ii mysql-client-5.0 [mysql-c 5.0.32-7 mysql database client binaries > ii mysql-server 5.0.32-7 mysql database server (meta packag > ii mysql-server-5.0 [mysql-s 5.0.32-7 mysql database server binaries > ii php4 6:4.4.4-9 server-side, HTML-embedded scripti > ii php4-mysql 6:4.4.4-9 MySQL module for php4 > ii php5 5.2.0-9 server-side, HTML-embedded scripti > ii php5-mysql 5.2.0-9 MySQL module for php5 > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-13 compression library - runtime > > zoneminder recommends no packages. > > -- no debconf information > -- Peter Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>