Bug#226479: kdm upgrade fails with exit status 30
Package: kdm
Version: 4:3.1.4-1
Severity: normal
Hi,
I just tried to upgrade my system today and noticed that upgrading kdm
failed. I then manually set DEBCONF_DEBUG and ran apt-get install kdm.
This produced the following transcript:
[salem:~]-2> export DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer
[salem:~]-3> np-apt-get install kdm
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
kdm is already the newest version.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up kdm (3.1.4-1) ...
debconf (developer): frontend started
debconf (developer): frontend running, package name is kdm
debconf (developer): starting /var/lib/dpkg/info/kdm.config configure 4:3.1.3-1
debconf (developer): <-- METAGET shared/default-x-display-manager owners
debconf (developer): --> 0 kdm, xdm
debconf (developer): <-- METAGET shared/default-x-display-manager choices
debconf (developer): --> 0 kdm, xdm
debconf (developer): <-- INPUT high shared/default-x-display-manager
debconf (developer): --> 30 question skipped
dpkg: error processing kdm (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 30
Errors were encountered while processing:
kdm
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
zsh: exit 100
So as you can see, the postinst fails and apt-get/dpkg won't upgrade
kdm. Please take a look at this issue.
Christian
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux salem 2.6.0 #1 Sun Jan 4 20:52:56 CET 2004 i686
Locale: LANG=POSIX, LC_CTYPE=de_DE@euro
Versions of packages kdm depends on:
ii debconf 1.4.3 Debian configuration management sy
ii kdelibs4 4:3.1.4-3 KDE core libraries
ii libart-2.0-2 2.3.16-1 Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii libaudio2 1.6b-1 The Network Audio System (NAS). (s
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libfam0c102 2.6.10-6 client library to control the FAM
ii libfontconfig1 2.2.1-13 generic font configuration library
ii libfreetype6 2.1.7-1 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii libgcc1 1:3.3.3-0pre1 GCC support library
ii libpam0g 0.76-14.1 Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii libpng12-0 1.2.5.0-4 PNG library - runtime
ii libqt3c102-mt 3:3.2.1-6 Qt GUI Library (Threaded runtime v
ii libstdc++5 1:3.3.3-0pre1 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii libxcursor1 1.0.2-4 X Cursor management library
ii libxft2 2.1.2-5 FreeType-based font drawing librar
ii libxrender1 0.8.3-5 X Rendering Extension client libra
ii xbase-clients 4.2.1-15 miscellaneous X clients
ii xlibmesa3-gl [libgl1] 4.2.1-15 Mesa 3D graphics library [XFree86]
ii xlibs 4.2.1-15 X Window System client libraries
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.1-3 compression library - runtime
-- debconf information:
kdm/stop_running_server_with_children: false
* kdm/default_servers_nolisten_tcp:
* kdm/default_servers_100dpi:
* kdm/default_nolisten_udp:
* shared/default-x-display-manager: kdm
kdm/daemon_name: /usr/bin/kdm
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