The installing script tries to chown and chmod the directory, but it's of no use when the directory doesn't exist. The script leaves a dangling symbolic link /usr/lib/firebird2/run -> /var/run/firebird2.
The above fixing solution works for me too. -- Missing directory https://launchpad.net/bugs/33235 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs