On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:21 AM, Ludovico Cavedon <cave...@debian.org> wrote:
> Ouch, I was not expecting it to try to stop it even if the installation
> of the previous one failed.
>
> I will make it not to fail if the file /var/lib/ntop/init.cfg is not there.
>
> If you
> touch /var/lib/ntop/init.cfg
> it should fix your issue.
Hmm. Not working!
[kartik@olive:~/]% sudo touch /var/lib/ntop/init.cfg
[kartik@olive:~/]% sudo apt-get remove ntop
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
ntop
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 32 not upgraded.
8 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 1,688 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
dpkg: error processing ntop (--remove):
Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
reinstall it before attempting a removal.
configured to not write apport reports
Errors were encountered while processing:
ntop
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
zsh: exit 100 sudo apt-get remove ntop
[kartik@olive:~/]% sudo apt-get install ntop
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be upgraded:
ntop
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 32 not upgraded.
8 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/687 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously deselected package ntop.
(Reading database ... 184666 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace ntop 3:4.0.3+dfsg1-1 (using
.../ntop_3%3a4.0.3+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb) ...
Stopping network top daemon: /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d: line 449: 3349
Terminated "${INITDPREFIX}${INITSCRIPTID}" "${saction}"
"$@"
invoke-rc.d: initscript ntop, action "stop" failed.
Stopping network top daemon: /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d: line 449: 3370
Terminated "${INITDPREFIX}${INITSCRIPTID}" "${saction}"
"$@"
invoke-rc.d: initscript ntop, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 143
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
Stopping network top daemon: /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d: line 449: 3390
Terminated "${INITDPREFIX}${INITSCRIPTID}" "${saction}"
"$@"
invoke-rc.d: initscript ntop, action "stop" failed.
Stopping network top daemon: /usr/sbin/invoke-rc.d: line 449: 3411
Terminated "${INITDPREFIX}${INITSCRIPTID}" "${saction}"
"$@"
invoke-rc.d: initscript ntop, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/ntop_3%3a4.0.3+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 143
configured to not write apport reports
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 30
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/ntop_3%3a4.0.3+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/locale: 0 KiB
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/man: 0 KiB
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/gnome/help: 0 KiB
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/omf: 0 KiB
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/doc/kde/HTML: 0 KiB
Total disk space freed by localepurge: 0 KiB
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
zsh: exit 100 sudo apt-get install ntop
[kartik@olive:~/]% dpkg -l|grep ntop
iFR ntop 3:4.0.3+dfsg1-1
display network usage in web browser
iU ntop-data 3:4.0.3+dfsg1-2
display network usage in a web browser (data files)
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