Your message dated Wed, 23 Apr 2003 10:22:48 +1000 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line Removed has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what I am talking about this indicates a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact me immediately.) Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 6 Jun 2002 04:00:28 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Jun 05 23:00:28 2002 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from h24-66-213-224.lb.shawcable.net (matteo.castrov.cuug.ab.ca) [24.66.213.224] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 17FoRn-00010u-00; Wed, 05 Jun 2002 23:00:27 -0500 Received: from wuth by matteo.castrov.cuug.ab.ca with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17FoRc-0001kI-00; Wed, 05 Jun 2002 22:00:16 -0600 From: Brett Wuth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: gcdb: install fails mysteriously without mysql To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Mailer: bug 3.3.10.1 Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: Brett Wuth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 22:00:16 -0600 Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Package: gcdb Version: 1.1.5-2 Severity: normal If during configuration the mysql database is declared to be on "localhost", but is not in fact installed, the installation of gcdb will fail mysteriously, without any information on what went wrong or how to fix it. [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-get install gcdb Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: gcdb 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/48.7kB of archives. After unpacking 397kB will be used. Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package gcdb. (Reading database ... 106378 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking gcdb (from .../archives/gcdb_1.1.5-2_all.deb) ... Setting up gcdb (1.1.5-2) ... dpkg: error processing gcdb (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: gcdb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) The problem is with lines like: /usr/bin/mysql -f --password=$mysql_pass < /etc/gcdb/mysql-create.sql >/dev/null 2>&1 in /var/lib/dpkg/info/gcdb.postinst The script will terminate if there is an error (set -e), but the error message will be discarded. One possible solution would be to direct the error output to a temporary file and only display it if mysql produces an error. -- System Information Debian Release: 3.0 Kernel Version: Linux matteo 2.2.19 #1 Sun Dec 16 01:52:45 MST 2001 i686 unknown Versions of the packages gcdb depends on: ii debconf 1.0.32 Debian configuration management system ii mysql-client 3.23.49-8 mysql database client binaries ii php4 4.1.2-4 A server-side, HTML-embedded scripting langu ii php4-mysql 4.1.2-4 MySQL module for php4 ii apache 1.3.24-3 Versatile, high-performance HTTP server ^^^ (Provides virtual package httpd) --------------------------------------- Received: (at 149173-done) by bugs.debian.org; 23 Apr 2003 00:23:27 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Apr 22 19:23:25 2003 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from bangpath.uucico.de [195.71.9.197] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 19882c-0002yb-00; Tue, 22 Apr 2003 19:23:14 -0500 Received: by bangpath.uucico.de (Postfix, from userid 10) id C6F4726BC5; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 02:23:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: by regression.cyrius.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 116C123D43; Wed, 23 Apr 2003 10:22:48 +1000 (EST) Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 10:22:48 +1000 From: Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Removed Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.9 required=4.0 tests=SIGNATURE_SHORT_DENSE,SPAM_PHRASE_02_03,USER_AGENT, USER_AGENT_MUTT,VERY_SUSP_RECIPS version=2.44 X-Spam-Level: This package was removed from Debian unstable because it had no maintainer for a long time and has release criticasl bugs. -- Martin Michlmayr [EMAIL PROTECTED]