Package: setiathome Version: 3.08-4 Followup-For: Bug #338317
On etch I'm getting <quote> Errors were encountered while processing: setiathome E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up setiathome (3.08-4) ... setiathome-3.08.i686-pc-linux-gnu.tar not found in /tmp. --19:53:54-- ftp://alien.ssl.berkeley.edu/pub/setiathome-3.08.i686-pc-linux-gnu.tar => `/tmp/filet08gY0' Resolving alien.ssl.berkeley.edu... 128.32.18.176 Connecting to alien.ssl.berkeley.edu|128.32.18.176|:21... connected Logging in as anonymous ... Login incorrect. dpkg: error processing setiathome (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: setiathome </quote> on every attempted update within aptitude, so I've purged the setiathome package: this defect makes the package unusable. From the command-line I find <quote> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sftp alien.ssl.berkeley.edu Connecting to alien.ssl.berkeley.edu... ssh: connect to host alien.ssl.berkeley.edu port 22: Connection timed out Couldn't read packet: Connection reset by peer [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ftp alien.ssl.berkeley.edu Connected to alien.ssl.berkeley.edu. 220 alien FTP server () ready. Name (alien.ssl.berkeley.edu:eddy): anonymous 500 'AUTH SSL': command not understood. 500 'AUTH TLS': command not understood. SSL not available 331 User anonymous unknown. Password: 530 Login incorrect. Login failed. Remote system type is UNIX. Using binary mode to transfer files. ftp> cd pub 530 Please login with USER and PASS. </quote> The package info tells me that I can download from http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/unix.html but this 404s. Going to http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ I find they have a system called boinc which provides a self-extracting archive. With any luck this shall make the package unnecessary, though an updated version might integrate [EMAIL PROTECTED] better into Debian. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-686-smp Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages setiathome depends on: ii debianutils 2.15.2 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii libc6 2.3.5-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii wget 1.10.2-1 retrieves files from the web setiathome recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
