Bug#589963: preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured

2010-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 07:57:14PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Maybe since awk is essential by way of being a pre-depends of base-files > both mawk and gawk should behave as if they were essential. No. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian

Bug#589963: preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured

2010-07-25 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 03:27:40AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 04:51:50PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > > Only because it's a cdebootstrap bug. Unless you see something that > > > > causes > > > > initramfs-tools to be pulled into the essential set (which I do not),

Bug#589963: preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured

2010-07-25 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Bastian Blank writes: > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 04:51:50PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: >> > > Only because it's a cdebootstrap bug. Unless you see something that >> > > causes >> > > initramfs-tools to be pulled into the essential set (which I do not), >> > > this >> > > is a cdebootstrap bug

Bug#589963: preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured

2010-07-24 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 04:51:50PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > > Only because it's a cdebootstrap bug. Unless you see something that > > > causes > > > initramfs-tools to be pulled into the essential set (which I do not), this > > > is a cdebootstrap bug for not fulfilling the pre-depends of

Bug#589963: preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured

2010-07-24 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 01:10:36AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 06:38:41AM +0200, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 05:10:26PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > O: Selecting previously deselected package mawk. > > > O: dpkg: regarding .../mawk_1.3.3-1

Bug#589963: preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured

2010-07-24 Thread Bastian Blank
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 06:38:41AM +0200, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 05:10:26PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > O: Selecting previously deselected package mawk. > > O: dpkg: regarding .../mawk_1.3.3-15ubuntu2_amd64.deb containing mawk, > > pre-dependency problem: > > O:

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2010-07-24 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > clone 589963 -1 Bug#589963: preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured Bug 589963 cloned as bug 590209. > reassign -1 cdebootstrap Bug #590209 [initramfs-tools] preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured Bug reassigne

Bug#589963: preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured

2010-07-24 Thread Steve Langasek
clone 589963 -1 reassign -1 cdebootstrap severity 589963 minor severity -1 important thanks On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 05:10:26PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > O: Selecting previously deselected package mawk. > O: dpkg: regarding .../mawk_1.3.3-15ubuntu2_amd64.deb containing mawk, > pre-depen

Bug#589963: preinst fails if awk is unpacked but not configured

2010-07-22 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.96.1 Severity: normal Hi, when cdebootstraping an Ubuntu Lucid system initramfs-tools gets installed now. The problem then is that at the point initramfs-tools is unpacked the mawk package is unpacked but not configured. That means the /usr/bin/awk alternative