Your message dated Mon, 3 Sep 2012 09:26:59 +0200 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: Bug#685093: Postinstall script fatal error while upgrading has caused the Debian Bug report #685093, regarding Postinstall script fatal error while upgrading to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: libc6 Version: 2.11.3-3 Severity: serious Tags: squeeze While issuing "dist-upgrade" appears the following fatal error: *** Preparing to replace libc6 2.11.2-10 (using .../libc6_2.11.3-3_amd64.deb) ... cat: /etc/ld.so.conf: Is a directory Unpacking replacement libc6 ... Setting up libc6 (2.11.3-3) ... tail: error reading `/etc/ld.so.conf': Is a directory /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst: line 76: /etc/ld.so.conf: Is a directory dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 configured to not write apport reports Errors were encountered while processing: libc6 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ** After the error appear I commented the line 76 in /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst: if ! grep -q '^include /etc/ld.so.conf.d/.*\.conf$' /etc/ld.so.conf ; then echo # 'include /etc/ld.so.conf.d/*.conf' >> /etc/ld.so.conf fi Then apt-get install -f the packages installs but throws warnings about "tail -f" over the directory "/etc/ld.so.conf" fails and certainly is a directory. -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.5 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages libc6 depends on: ii libc-bin 2.11.3-3 Embedded GNU C Library: Binaries ii libgcc1 1:4.4.5-8 GCC support library libc6 recommends no packages. Versions of packages libc6 suggests: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.36.1 Debian configuration management sy pn glibc-doc <none> (no description available) ii locales 2.11.3-3 Embedded GNU C Library: National L -- debconf information excluded -- "You don't know where your shadow will fall", Somebody.- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta <olafrv at gmail.com> ---------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.olafrv.com ----------------------------------------------------------------
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--- Begin Message ---On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 08:21:38PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > tag 685093 + moreinfo > thanks > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 01:41:09PM -0430, Olaf Reitmaier Veracierta wrote: > > Package: libc6 > > Version: 2.11.3-3 > > Severity: serious > > Tags: squeeze > > > > While issuing "dist-upgrade" appears the following fatal error: > > > > *** > > Preparing to replace libc6 2.11.2-10 (using .../libc6_2.11.3-3_amd64.deb) > > ... > > cat: /etc/ld.so.conf: Is a directory > > Unpacking replacement libc6 ... > > Setting up libc6 (2.11.3-3) ... > > tail: error reading `/etc/ld.so.conf': Is a directory > > /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst: line 76: /etc/ld.so.conf: Is a directory > > dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure): > > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > configured to not write apport reports > > Errors were encountered while > > processing: > > libc6 > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > ** > > > > After the error appear I commented the line 76 in > > /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst: > > > > if ! grep -q '^include /etc/ld.so.conf.d/.*\.conf$' /etc/ld.so.conf ; > > then > > echo # 'include /etc/ld.so.conf.d/*.conf' >> /etc/ld.so.conf > > fi > > > > Then apt-get install -f the packages installs but throws warnings > > about "tail -f" over the directory "/etc/ld.so.conf" fails > > and certainly is a directory. > > > > Why /etc/ld.so.conf is a directory on your system? It should clearly not > be a directory, though /etc/ld.so.conf.d should be. No answer from the submitter, closing the bug. -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 [email protected] http://www.aurel32.net
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