That construct from the broken "if" statement is used everywhere indeed:
$ grep -E "\(postconf \|grep" debian/*.postinst debian/postfix-cdb.postinst: if [ $(postconf |grep alias_database | awk '{print $3}'|awk -F \: \ debian/postfix-ldap.postinst: if [ $(postconf |grep alias_database | awk '{print $3}'|awk -F \: \ debian/postfix-lmdb.postinst: if [ $(postconf |grep alias_database | awk '{print $3}'|awk -F \: \ debian/postfix-mysql.postinst: if [ $(postconf |grep alias_database | awk '{print $3}'|awk -F \: \ debian/postfix-pcre.postinst: if [ $(postconf |grep alias_database | awk '{print $3}'|awk -F \: \ debian/postfix-pgsql.postinst: if [ $(postconf |grep alias_database | awk '{print $3}'|awk -F \: \ debian/postfix.postinst: aliastype=$(postconf |grep alias_database | awk '{print $3}' | \ ** Also affects: postfix (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=908221 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: postfix (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: postfix (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1791139 Title: postfix-mysql package upgrade results in server configuration error To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/postfix/+bug/1791139/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs