severity 424703 serious tags 424703 patch kthxbye On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 23:03:06 +0100, Markus Schoder wrote:
> Package: python > Version: 2.4.4-5 > > Package fails to install: > > Setting up python (2.4.4-5) ... > dpkg: error processing python (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > Reverted back to 2.4.4-4 for now. > Same here, output from the postinst with set -x: Setting up python (2.4.4-5) ... + [ -d /etc/python ] + [ -f /etc/python/debian_config ] + [ -n 2.4.4-4 ] + dpkg --compare-versions 2.4.4-4 lt 2.4 + [ -f /var/lib/python/python2.5_already_installed ] + rm -f /var/lib/python/python2.5_already_installed + rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /var/lib/python dpkg: error processing python (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 # ls -l /var/lib/python ls: /var/lib/python: No such file or directory Changing "rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /var/lib/python 2>/dev/null" into "rmdir /var/lib/python 2>/dev/null || true", everything works fine. Cheers, Julien
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