Bug#603921: tzdata tries to execute under /tmp during install

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 15:31 +0100, Jan Rasche wrote:
> tzdata tries to execute stuff under /tmp during install. As lot of people used to mount /tmp 
> noexec for security reasons this will raise errors.

tzdata does no such thing.  The "culprit" is clearly visible:

[...]
> Can't exec "/tmp/tzdata.config.308321": Keine Berechtigung
> at /usr/share/perl/5.10/IPC/Open3.pm line 168.
> open2: exec of /tmp/tzdata.config.308321 configure 2010j-0lenny1 failed
> at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/ConfModule.pm line 59

See debconf #223683 and the several other bugs merged with it.

Regards,

Adam