Hello On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Ron Murray <r...@rjmx.net> wrote: > Package: ninja > Version: 0.1.3-1 > Severity: normal > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On first installation of ninja, it flat-out refuses to create its log > file: > >> Starting ninja: log: reading configuration file: /etc/ninja/ninja.conf >> log: ninja version 0.1.3 initializing >> log: magic group: gid=0 (root) >> log: logfile: /var/log/ninja.log >> die: error: `/var/log/ninja.log' is not a regular file >> invoke-rc.d: initscript ninja, action "start" failed. >> dpkg: error processing ninja (--configure): >> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 >> Errors were encountered while processing: >> ninja > > This has happened on all five of my Debian boxes when I installed > ninja. A simple workaround is > > # touch /var/log/ninja.log
I can't understand why don't create the logfile, maybe a dirty hack fix that, some advice or tip? > > ... and re-invoke aptitude to retry (and complete) the > installation, but it shouldn't be necessary to do that. > > Note that this is a separate bug from #563328 (the name of the log > file is correct in this case). It's probably a continuation of > #559257, but that bug is closed and it seemed easier to file a new > report. > > Note, too, that I've just fixed #563328 manually on my boxes, but I > don't know yet whether this problem will recur when logrotate runs > next. I already fixed that problem > > .....Ron Thanks in advance! Regards! > > - -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.32.7-khufu-0 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT) > Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > > Versions of packages ninja depends on: > ii libc6 2.10.2-2 GNU C Library: Shared libraries > ii logrotate 3.7.8-4 Log rotation utility > > ninja recommends no packages. > > ninja suggests no packages. > > - -- no debconf information > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJLbwn+AAoJEDHYrtWvbQ1KMrsP/RwyQ4S7OofSU4bcgtcXPT34 > gMYgU4+Rc46U1+W8qLtdVlOcGToOvsCjn2Dj91qOkP7/aZzp5+BOMWwy2/CrZ8nF > K6c2sgkvOdfwnJaUPQWLguAbPbnRAwaydcoo3fesOZvzCuGEKVnK0PUjiYg+i0+e > dVFosXebF5z1y7b1QTjXr8IIOICmFScPrtbMrxRc7GS199xEsTyKxPIruMjGUZrM > pnaeE/J6ppQJwPJkNDqHOqkEeBQpyWct4YuiqRlaItPWpJdvw2xJvt3xCvopVeqe > wJswTdKEtThE4M6J0pWwWh6g4o4N9Pvsc/OxHGA0jwMra5+n+hGgq6g004ntMKsb > BIr7w+W+IWUU3YPAgQm+x2GSFjdfOfegK786LW5rOTN/pwMMtgb7qTp2foZfD9a9 > bTMT1FKEZnjEdNpHgSwrAykKsg2rCwFMIOiLU3oFKuD4QCrmdz2tbzJ1fI16Kj// > bWmhbZpQW9z3/owY8cOmtRlXjuiGQtYpC5/LP/aKeCtzo/76I294DPMseuPHwOsg > TwEVuhqr+XYM3el6O3z3hXJ3yNnTHEK+8bEWLOgN7fZ0+kPSbgLEsyzs9vNTuZ0j > KP9PODq58Z/fIVs48zqgu6TpPxR7U1FFNLNLQplEGQjQr58crzgZ/OredTaQsNRb > JlRs//85nNS2wS6BZgAG > =7OyZ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- William Vera <bi...@billy.com.mx> PGP Key: 1024D/F5CC22A4 Fingerprint: 3E73 FA1F 5C57 6005 0439 4D75 1FD2 BF96 F5CC 22A4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org