[Bug 995187] Re: Ubuntu Melange package will not install
Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
a.starr.b at gmail.com
Tue May 15 16:50:54 UTC 2012
** Description changed:
+ ### SRU Justification ###
+
+ [Impact]
+ The package is uninstallable in precise release.
+ [Development Fix]
+ This has been fixed in 2012.1~e4~20120126.11502-0ubuntu2 in quantal
+ [Stable Fix]
+ Minimal patch available below: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/melange/+bug/995187/+attachment/3147526/+files/fix-for-995187.diff
+ [Test Case]
+ Try to install from precise, and receive the below error message.
+ Install new version from precise-proposed, and it works as expected.
+ [Regression Potential]
+ Very little considering that the package is uninstallable as is.
+ ######
+
Following is the result of running apt-get install melange on an Ubuntu
Precise machine:
Unpacking melange (from .../melange_2012.1~e4~20120126.11502-0ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Setting up melange (2012.1~e4~20120126.11502-0ubuntu1) ...
Warning: The home dir /var/lib/melnage you specified can't be accessed: No such file or directory
Adding system user `melange' (UID 104) ...
Adding new user `melange' (UID 104) with group `melnage' ...
Not creating home directory `/var/lib/melnage'.
chown: invalid group: `melange:melange'
dpkg: error processing melange (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
melange
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
It seems like there is a typo in the group "melnage".
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Title:
Ubuntu Melange package will not install
Status in “melange” package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in “melange” source package in Precise:
Triaged
Bug description:
### SRU Justification ###
[Impact]
The package is uninstallable in precise release.
[Development Fix]
This has been fixed in 2012.1~e4~20120126.11502-0ubuntu2 in quantal
[Stable Fix]
Minimal patch available below: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/melange/+bug/995187/+attachment/3147526/+files/fix-for-995187.diff
[Test Case]
Try to install from precise, and receive the below error message.
Install new version from precise-proposed, and it works as expected.
[Regression Potential]
Very little considering that the package is uninstallable as is.
######
Following is the result of running apt-get install melange on an
Ubuntu Precise machine:
Unpacking melange (from .../melange_2012.1~e4~20120126.11502-0ubuntu1_all.deb) ...
Setting up melange (2012.1~e4~20120126.11502-0ubuntu1) ...
Warning: The home dir /var/lib/melnage you specified can't be accessed: No such file or directory
Adding system user `melange' (UID 104) ...
Adding new user `melange' (UID 104) with group `melnage' ...
Not creating home directory `/var/lib/melnage'.
chown: invalid group: `melange:melange'
dpkg: error processing melange (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
melange
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
It seems like there is a typo in the group "melnage".
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