Bug#378603: mldonkey-server: upgrade fails when MLDONKEY_USER and MLDONKEY_GROUP are not set
Package: mldonkey-server
Version: 2.7.7-4
Severity: normal
Hi,
in the most recent version of mldonkey-server, the absence of the variables
MLDONKEY_USER and MLDONKEY_GROUP prevent mldonkey-server from starting.
Since these variables are freshly introduced, this probably will always
prevent a clean upgrade:
wolf@denkbrett:~ $ sudo apt-get install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 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 mldonkey-server (2.7.7-4) ...
Please set both variables MLDONKEY_USER and MLDONKEY_GROUP in
/etc/default/mldonkey-server
invoke-rc.d: initscript mldonkey-server, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing mldonkey-server (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
mldonkey-server
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
The upgrade should not fail if mldonkey-server cannot be started, a
warning should be issued instead.
Regards,
Wolf
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17.3
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE@euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
Versions of packages mldonkey-server depends on:
ii adduser 3.92 Add and remove users and groups
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.2 Debian configuration management sy
ii dpkg 1.13.22 package maintenance system for Deb
ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.3-3 high-quality block-sorting file co
ii libc6 2.3.6-15 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libfreetype6 2.2.1-2 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii libgcc1 1:4.1.1-9 GCC support library
ii libgd2-noxpm 2.0.33-4 GD Graphics Library version 2 (wit
ii libjpeg62 6b-13 The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG
ii libmagic1 4.17-2 File type determination library us
ii libpng12-0 1.2.8rel-5.2 PNG library - runtime
ii libstdc++6 4.1.1-9 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii libx11-6 2:1.0.0-7 X11 client-side library
ii libxpm4 1:3.5.4.2-3 X11 pixmap library
ii mime-support 3.36-1 MIME files 'mime.types' & 'mailcap
ii ucf 2.0012 Update Configuration File: preserv
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-13 compression library - runtime
mldonkey-server recommends no packages.
-- debconf information:
mldonkey-server/max_hard_download_rate: 0
* mldonkey-server/launch_at_startup: false
mldonkey-server/config_exist_no_options:
mldonkey-server/plugin: Directconnect, Opennap, Overnet, Soulseek, Bittorent, Gnutella
mldonkey-server/mldonkey_group: mldonkey
mldonkey-server/false_password:
mldonkey-server/max_hard_upload_rate: 0
mldonkey-server/max_alive: 48
mldonkey-server/run_as_user: mldonkey
mldonkey-server/reown_file: false
mldonkey-server/mldonkey_niceness: 0
mldonkey-server/config_exist_no_dir:
mldonkey-server/fasttrack_problem:
mldonkey-server/shared_directories: share
mldonkey-server/mldonkey_dir: /var/lib/mldonkey
mldonkey-server/client_name: thinkpad
mldonkey-server/mldonkey_move: false
mldonkey-server/mldonkey_umask: 0022
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