Bug#290826: postfix: Upgrade from Postfix 2.1.4-5 to 2.1.5-4 fails
Package: postfix Version: 2.1.4-5 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-1-386 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Versions of packages postfix depends on: ii adduser 3.59 Add and remove users and groups ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.30.11Debian configuration management sy ii dpkg1.10.25 Package maintenance system for Deb ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libdb4.24.2.52-17Berkeley v4.2 Database Libraries [ ii libgdbm31.8.3-2 GNU dbm database routines (runtime ii netbase 4.19 Basic TCP/IP networking system -- debconf information: postfix/master_upgrade_warning: postfix/db_upgrade_warning: true postfix/mailname: /etc/mailname postfix/dynamicmaps_upgrade_warning: postfix/recipient_delim: + * postfix/main_mailer_type: No configuration postfix/transport_map_warning: postfix/append_dot_mydomain: false postfix/relayhost: postfix/procmail: postfix/bad_recipient_delimiter: postfix/chattr: Faux postfix/root_address: NONE postfix/rfc1035_violation: false postfix/mynetworks: 127.0.0.0/8 postfix/destinations: postfix/nqmgr_upgrade_warning: postfix/not_configured: postfix/mailbox_limit: 0 Installing new package fails when running newsaliases: "Running newaliases postalias: fatal: open /etc/aliases.db: No such file or directory E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)" /etc/aliases.db exists but is deleted during the new package install Doing a rollback to the old package solves the issue but the new one can't be installed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#290826: postfix: Upgrade from Postfix 2.1.4-5 to 2.1.5-4 fails
severity 290826 important thanks Jean-Philippe, On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 07:21:42AM +0100, Jean-Philippe wrote: > At 19:39 16/01/2005 -0800, you wrote: > >Can you confirm the value of "postconf alias_database" on your system? > I confirm the value of "postconf alias_database" was indeed > "hash:/etc/aliases.db": my apologies, /etc/postfix/main.cf was broken on my > system and all is fine now after changing it to "hash:/etc/aliases" and > restarting the upgrade process. > Thanks for your help! Thanks for the quick reply. I'm going to go ahead and downgrade this bug, and leave it open for the postfix maintainer to decide if there's anything further that should be done about it. Cheers, -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer signature.asc Description: Digital signature
