For me /var/run/uml-utilities belongs to root:root. Why ? i don't know I change this by #chown uml-net.uml-net /var/run/uml-utilities
Now it seems to work: #sudo /etc/init.d/uml-utilities restart * Stopping User-mode networking switch uml_switch [ OK ] * Starting User-mode networking switch uml_switch [ OK ] #ps fax 27128 ? S 0:00 /usr/bin/uml_switch -unix /var/run/uml-utilities/uml_switch.ctl # ll /var/run/uml-utilities/ total 4 srwxrwxrwx 1 uml-net uml-net 0 2009-01-25 12:56 uml_switch.ctl -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6 2009-01-25 12:56 uml_switch.pid -- package uml-utilities 20070815-1.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/302171 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs