Package: wu-ftpd Version: 2.6.2-30 Severity: normal When I try to install wu-ftpd, during configure I only get suggestions and dpkg reports an error:
~# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/wu-ftpd_2.6.2-30_i386.deb (Reading database ... 28495 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace wu-ftpd 2.6.2-30 (using .../wu-ftpd_2.6.2-30_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement wu-ftpd ... Setting up wu-ftpd (2.6.2-30) ... --------- IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR XINETD USERS ---------- The following line will be added to your /etc/inetd.conf file: #<off># ftp\t\tstream\ttcp\tnowait\troot\t/usr/sbin/tcpd\t/usr/sbin/wu-ftpd -l If you are indeed using xinetd, you will have to convert the above into /etc/xinetd.conf format, and add it manually. See /usr/share/doc/xinetd/README.Debian for more information. Suggested entry (automatically converted using itox): ----------------------------------------------------------- dpkg: error processing wu-ftpd (--install): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 128 Processing triggers for man-db ... Errors were encountered while processing: wu-ftpd -- Package-specific info: -- inetd packages installed Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-============================================ un inetutils-inet <none> (no description available) un openbsd-inetd <none> (no description available) ii update-inetd 4.31 inetd configuration file updater ii xinetd 1:2.3.14-7 replacement for inetd with many enhancements -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages wu-ftpd depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.24 Debian configuration management sy ii debianutils 2.30 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii libc6 2.7-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libpam0g 1.0.1-5 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii perl [perl5] 5.10.0-19 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii update-inetd 4.31 inetd configuration file updater wu-ftpd recommends no packages. Versions of packages wu-ftpd suggests: ii logrotate 3.7.1-5 Log rotation utility -- debconf information: wu-ftpd/create-incoming: false wu-ftpd/libnss: wu-ftpd/anonymous: false wu-ftpd/homedir-not-absolute: wu-ftpd/homedir: /home/ftp wu-ftpd/update-binaries: wu-ftpd/ftpusers: true wu-ftpd/home-noexist: true wu-ftpd/run_mode: inetd wu-ftpd/homedir-exists: false wu-ftpd/ftpusers-symlink: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org