On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 12:55:51AM +0200, jjluza wrote:
> It seems there is a problem with the preinst script of this package.
> I get it from incoming.debian.org
> When I try to install it, it freezes like that :
>
> # dpkg -i xserver-xfree86_4.3.0.dfsg.1-3_i386.deb
> (Lecture de la base de données... 151846 fichiers et répertoires déjà
> installés.)
> Préparation du remplacement de xserver-xfree86 4.3.0.dfsg.1-2 (en utilisant
> xserver-xfree86_4.3.0.dfsg.1-3_i386.deb) ...
>
> If I run "ps aux", I get these lines :
>
> root 5464 30.0 7.1 38596 37044 pts/7 S+ 00:46 0:00 dpkg -i
> xserver-xfree86_4.3.0.dfsg.1-3_i386.deb
> root 5483 39.0 1.8 11288 9492 pts/7 S+ 00:46 0:00 /usr/bin/perl
> -w /usr/share/debconf/frontend /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst u
> root 5489 0.0 0.2 2996 1544 pts/7 S+ 00:46
> 0:00 /bin/sh /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/config configure 4.3.0.dfsg.1-2
> root 5518 0.0 0.1 2060 768 pts/7 S+ 00:46 0:00 grep -q system
> type.*:.*SGI Indigo2
>
> I can't tell more, but ask me if you need more information.
This was fixed in 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4.
xfree86 (4.3.0.dfsg.1-4) unstable; urgency=medium
* The "thanks for the 'testing'" release.
Changes by Branden Robinson:
* Fix hang in xserver-xfree86 config script by telling grep what file to
search.
-- Branden Robinson <branden@debian.org> Fri, 28 May 2004 21:49:53 -0500
I apologize for the inconvenience.
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