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Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 18 Jan 2004 11:53:43 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jan 18 05:53:42 2004 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from pd9561fbf.dip.t-dialin.net ([127.0.0.1]) [217.86.31.191] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1AiBUs-0004kS-00; Sun, 18 Jan 2004 05:53:42 -0600 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Michael Kebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: apache-ssl: post-installation script fails X-Mailer: reportbug 2.37 Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 12:53:33 +0100 X-Debbugs-Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_01_24 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.0 required=4.0 tests=HAS_PACKAGE,OUR_MTA_MSGID, X_DEBBUGS_CC autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_01_24 X-Spam-Level: Package: apache-ssl Version: 1.3.29.0.1-3 Severity: normal After apt-get install apache-ssl I get: > Setting up apache-ssl (1.3.29.0.1-3) ... > Starting web server: apache-sslProcessing config directory: > /etc/apache-ssl/conf.d > failed > invoke-rc.d: initscript apache-ssl, action "start" failed. > dpkg: error processing apache-ssl (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > apache-ssl > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux missmuh 2.4.20 #8 Tue Jun 3 23:51:20 CEST 2003 i686 Locale: LANG=C, [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------- Received: (at 229505-done) by bugs.debian.org; 25 Jan 2004 14:18:54 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jan 25 06:18:54 2004 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from port5.ds1-sby.adsl.cybercity.dk (trider-g7.fabbione.net) [212.242.169.198] by spohr.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 1 (Debian)) id 1Akl6E-0007nq-00; Sun, 25 Jan 2004 06:18:54 -0800 Received: from trider-g7.ext.fabbione.net (port5.ds1-sby.adsl.cybercity.dk [212.242.169.198]) by trider-g7.fabbione.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E2542E; Sun, 25 Jan 2004 15:18:51 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 15:18:51 +0100 (CET) From: Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Kebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bug#229505: apache-ssl: post-installation script fails In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_01_24 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on spohr.debian.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.0 required=4.0 tests=HAS_BUG_NUMBER autolearn=no version=2.60-bugs.debian.org_2004_01_24 X-Spam-Level: Hi Michael, this was a bug in ssl-cert that has been fixed in sid already and it should enter testing in a couple of days. Fabio On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Michael Kebe wrote: > Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > > Hi, > > are you running testing? is this a fresh installation or an > > upgrade? > > Yes, I am running testing. I think it was a fresh install, because I > purge the previous installation... > > > Please provide me more information asap. > > I found the problem by myself: > > If you left one field in the dialog for the certificate empty you will get: > > > Setting up apache-ssl (1.3.29.0.1-3) ... > > Generating a 1024 bit RSA private key > > ...................++++++ > > .......++++++ > > writing new private key to '/etc/apache-ssl/apache.pem' > > ----- > > problems making Certificate Request > > 32587:error:0D07A098:asn1 encoding routines:ASN1_mbstring_copy:string too > > short:a_mbstr.c:147:minsize=1 > > dpkg: error processing apache-ssl (--configure): > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > apache-ssl > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > And if you then try again "apt-get install apache-ssl" you will get (the > message of my first report): > > > Setting up apache-ssl (1.3.29.0.1-3) ... > > Starting web server: apache-sslProcessing config directory: > > /etc/apache-ssl/conf.d > > failed > > invoke-rc.d: initscript apache-ssl, action "start" failed. > > dpkg: error processing apache-ssl (--configure): > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > apache-ssl > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > > So if left a field empty in the dialog for the creation of a certificate > a corrupted "apache.pem" will be created: > > > ---- /var/log/apache-ssl/error.log ---- > > [Sun Jan 25 14:16:40 2004] [crit] Error reading server certificate file > > /etc/apache-ssl/apache.pem > > [Sun Jan 25 14:16:40 2004] [crit] error:0906D06C:PEM > > routines:PEM_read_bio:no start line > > -------------- 8< --------------------- > > and then on the second "apt-get install apache-ssl" the postinstall > script just checks if there is a /etc/apache-ssl/apache.pem, and yes > there is one, but one that is *corrupted*. So it will try to start > apache-ssl, but it won't (see error.log) > > So maybe its a good thing to say in the dialog to fill out *every* field > or to check if the apache.pem is correct and working. > > Greetings > Michael > -- Our mission: make IPv6 the default IP protocol "We are on a mission from God" - Elwood Blues http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-nanog-200210-ipv6isp/mgp00004.html