SNMP Upgrade ... Possible Bug? [USN-685-1]

[Luke Militello]

Submitted a bug for this... Bug #305002

Luke Militello wrote:
> Has anyone ran across this issue while updating to the latest SNMP 
> packages for USN-685-1?  Specifically Gutsy (7.10)?
> 
> It appears the upgrade takes and snmpd and snmptrapd startup fine, 
> however the post install get stuck and goes zombie...
> 
> root     18719  4061  0 18:39 ?        00:00:00  \_ sshd: lmilitello [priv]
> 1000     18738 18719  0 18:39 ?        00:00:00  |   \_ sshd: 
> lmilitello at pts/0
> 1000     18739 18738  0 18:39 pts/0    00:00:00  |       \_ -bash
> root     21983 18739 35 19:14 pts/0    00:00:04  |           \_ apt-get 
> upgrade
> root     21987 21983  2 19:14 pts/1    00:00:00  |               \_ 
> /usr/bin/dpkg --status-fd 29 --configure snmpd
> root     21988 21987 19 19:14 pts/1    00:00:00  |                   \_ 
> /usr/bin/perl -w /usr/share/debconf/frontend 
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/snmpd.postinst configure 5.3.1-6ubuntu2.1
> root     22000 21988  0 19:14 pts/1    00:00:00  | 
>   \_ [snmpd.postinst] <defunct>
> 
> Not sure if this is specific to my box so any help would be much 
> appreciated.  I have yet to try this on my Hardy (8.04) and Intrepid 
> (8.10) boxes yet for fear it will behave in the same manor.
> 
> Thanks.
> 

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Luke J Militello, CCNA
Network Engineer
Technical Operations
Charter Communications
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Michigan Technological University, BS
Computer Network & System Administration