reassign 604163 debconf forcemerge 560317 604163 thanks Hi Marco,
On 11/20/2010 09:20 PM, Marco Nenciarini wrote: > On a freshly installed squeeze system: > > mnen...@poison:~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure -p low cron > Stopping periodic command scheduler: cron. > dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: couldn't identify the package > mnen...@poison:~$ > > This leave the cron daemon stopped and generally breaks a > dpkg-reconfigure -a invocation. > > This could be a dpkg bug, because adding the package name to > dpkg-maintscript-helper invocation leads to a different error. > > mnen...@poison:~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure -p low cron > Stopping periodic command scheduler: cron. > dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: environment variable DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_NAME is > required > mnen...@poison:~$ This was already reported in #596369. It turned out to be a bug in dpkg-reconfigure, therefore reassigning to debconf. Christian
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