Looks like this was fixed in 0.0.2-0ubuntu3 and installs fine on my Karmic install so I'm marking this as Fix Released. If people are still experiencing this, please re-open the bug.
ppm (0.0.2-0ubuntu3) jaunty-proposed; urgency=low * debian/preinst: - test for the existance of /etc/dbus-1/event.d/30ppmd before calling it (LP: #365995) - this makes the package actually installable * debian/patches/makefix_fix.dpatch: - fix makesfiles so that it builds -- Michael Vogt <michael.v...@ubuntu.com> Fri, 24 Apr 2009 13:30:28 +0200 ** Changed in: ppm (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- ppm doesn't install from synaptic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257131 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs