Bug#515156: Same bug after removal + reinstall

2009-08-17 Thread Frédéric Brière
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 10:52:11AM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > When re-installing the logcheck package (which was previously removed, > but not purged), dpkg will pass the version number of the most recently > configured version [1] - which in this case would be 1.2.69. And since > 1.2.69 >=

Bug#515156: Same bug after removal + reinstall

2009-04-07 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
I ran into the same problem after somebody uninstalled logcheck and I re-installed it. It turned out that the ownership of /var/lock/logcheck where root:root - sudo chown logcheck:logcheck /var/lock/logcheck solved it. I see that there already is a check for the permissions in the postinst which