Bug#247804: marked as done (dpkg - start-stop-daemon fails if proc is not mounted)
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From: Filip Van Raemdonck <mechanix@debian.org>
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Subject: dpkg - start-stop-daemon fails if proc is not mounted
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Package: dpkg
Severity: important
Version: 1.10.20
If proc is not mounted, start-stop-daemon fails with exit code 2, leading
to lots of broken packages upon installation or removal:
root@scorpio:~# dpkg --purge cupsys
(Reading database ... 44399 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing cupsys ...
Stopping printing system service: cupsdstart-stop-daemon: nothing in /proc - not mounted?
invoke-rc.d: initscript cupsys, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing cupsys (--purge):
subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
Starting printing system service: cupsdstart-stop-daemon: nothing in /proc - not mounted?
invoke-rc.d: initscript cupsys, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
cupsys
root@scorpio:~#
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
--
The UNIX Guru's View of Sex: gawk; talk; nice; date; wine; grep;\
touch; unzip; strip; touch; gasp; finger; gasp; mount; fsck; more;\
yes; gasp; umount; make clean; make mrproper; sleep
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Subject: Re: Bug#247804: dpkg - start-stop-daemon fails if proc is not
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From: Scott James Remnant <scott@netsplit.com>
To: Filip Van Raemdonck <mechanix@debian.org>, 247804-done@bugs.debian.org
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On Fri, 2004-05-07 at 09:20 +0200, Filip Van Raemdonck wrote:
> If proc is not mounted, start-stop-daemon fails with exit code 2, leading
> to lots of broken packages upon installation or removal:
>=20
It's complaining quite adequately ... this isn't a bug. Mount /proc.
Scott
--=20
Have you ever, ever felt like this?
Had strange things happen? Are you going round the twist?
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