I had to remove /var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid then it worked.
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Title:
package sendmail-bin 8.15.2-12 failed to install/upgrade: installed
This bug was fixed in the package sendmail - 8.15.2-13
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sendmail (8.15.2-13) unstable; urgency=medium
* QA upload.
* initscript: Let start-stop-daemon match on pidfile and executable.
(Closes: #932598, LP: #1822866)
-- Andreas Beckmann Tue, 30 Jul 2019 19:22:43 +0200
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Just adding another voice to this thread. I had the same problem during
the upgrade. The failure for sendmail-bin to properly configure caused
the sensible-mta, dovecot-core and inn2 packages to all fail to properly
update due to dependency problems. Thanks to Mirko above, who suggested
a soluti
What worked for me was killing any running sendmail processes (stopping the
service did not do this) and then updating worked with no noticeable issues.
The only thing I see is sm-mta warnings that "My unqualified host name
(HOSTNAME) unknown", which for me is a non-issue since this box is on my
My workaround was the following:
sudo su -
service sendmail stop
apt install -f
This worked for me. :)
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Looks to me like it's a problem with the init.d script. (See the
attached "DpkgTerminalLog.txt" file:
start-stop-daemon: matching only on non-root pidfile
/var/run/sendmail/mta/sendmail.pid is insecure
Some other packages had similar problems (exim, amavis_d), but I'm not
clear on how to correct
Happened for me when trying to upgrade from 18.10.
When trying to configure the sendmail paclage, exit status 2 is returned.
Tried with linux 5.0.0-13.
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: sendmail (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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package sendmail-bin 8.15.2-12 failed to install/upgrade: installed
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