reassing 319023 debconf thanks I can confirm it happens even now (for libapache2-mod-python):
# mount | grep /tmp /dev/mapper/system-tmp on /tmp type ext3 (rw,noexec) # apt-get install libapache2-mod-python Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Suggested packages: libapache2-mod-python-doc The following NEW packages will be installed: libapache2-mod-python 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 19 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/134kB of archives. After this operation, 590kB of additional disk space will be used. Preconfiguring packages ... Can't exec "/tmp/libapache2-mod-python.config.217311": Permission denied at /usr/share/perl/5.10/IPC/Open3.pm line 168. open2: exec of /tmp/libapache2-mod-python.config.217311 configure failed at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/ConfModule.pm line 59 libapache2-mod-python failed to preconfigure, with exit status 255 Selecting previously deselected package libapache2-mod-python. (Reading database ... 258468 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libapache2-mod-python (from .../libapache2-mod-python_3.3.1-3+b1_amd64.deb) ... Setting up libapache2-mod-python (3.3.1-3+b1) ... But if this is a bug, it's in debconf, where the package fails. Kindly, Sandro -- Sandro Tosi (aka morph, Morpheus, matrixhasu) My website: http://matrixhasu.altervista.org/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi _______________________________________________ Python-modules-team mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/python-modules-team
