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Re: Bug#913342: libapache2-mod-svn: Lower the severity of the problem from ERROR to WARN in case if config file does not point to one provided by the package



Control: reassign -1 apache2 2.4.25-3

On Fri, Nov 09, 2018 at 05:41:55PM +0100, Dmitry Katsubo wrote:
> In my case I am using the "custom" configuration file of dav_svn module
> which is
> located here:
> 
> /etc/apache2/mods-available/dav_svn.conf.my
> 
> I have reconfigured the symlink so that it points to that file:
> 
> /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/dav_svn.conf --> ../mods-available/dav_svn.conf.my
> 
> With above configuration when libapache2-mod-svn package is updated, the
> setting-up step fails:
> 
> Setting up apache2 (2.4.25-3+deb9u5) ...
> Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/apache-htcacheclean ...
> info: Executing deferred 'a2enconf apache2-doc' for package apache2-doc
> info: Executing deferred 'a2enmod authz_svn' for package libapache2-mod-svn
> ERROR: Config file dav_svn.conf not properly enabled:
> /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/dav_svn.conf exists but does not point to
> /etc/apache2/mods-available/dav_svn.conf, not touching it
> ERROR: Could not enable dependency dav_svn for authz_svn, aborting
> dpkg: error processing package apache2 (--configure):
>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> 
> I suggest the check that symlink points to "right" location becomes more
> relaxed
> and does not fail the package upgrade. For example, it could be just a
> warning.

This is handled by the a2enmod script, so someone from the apache
maintainers will need to look into this.

Cheers,
-- 
James
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