tag 402831 pending thanks Yann Dirson schrieb am Dienstag, den 12. Dezember 2006:
> Package: dansguardian > Version: 2.8.0.6-antivirus-6.4.4-1 > Severity: serious > > dansguardian fails to configure on etch box. Given the error message, > I double-checked, by purging the package, verifying there was no > /var/log/dansguardian/, and reinstalling, and got the same error: > > Setting up dansguardian (2.8.0.6-antivirus-6.4.4-1) ... > Warning: The home dir you specified already exists. > Adding system user `dansguardian' (UID 120) ... > Adding new group `dansguardian' (GID 123) ... > Adding new user `dansguardian' (UID 120) with group `dansguardian' ... > The home directory `/var/log/dansguardian' already exists. Not copying from > `/etc/skel'. > adduser: Warning: that home directory does not belong to the user you are > currently creating. > Starting DansGuardian: dansguardianError connecting to parent proxy > failed! > invoke-rc.d: initscript dansguardian, action "start" failed. > dpkg: error processing dansguardian (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Thats indeed a problem thats caused by the dh_installinit debhelper snipplet thats let the install process fail if the application doesn't start (which is often the the case, the unconfigured deamons can't start). As I plan to get in a bugfix update I will introduce a default file which will prevent dansguardian to start by default. Alex -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]