Ubuntu
kerberos-configs package

postinst doesn't handle failure of dnshostname

Bug #253895 reported by iampaulh
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
kerberos-configs (Ubuntu)
Triaged
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

errror given while trying to upgrade 8.06 to 8.10

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Aug 1 09:45:56 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage:
 ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: krb5-config 1.19
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: kerberos-configs
Title: package krb5-config 1.19 failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-20-generic i686

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iampaulh (iampaulh) wrote :
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Pascal De Vuyst (pascal-devuyst) wrote :

Here is the error:

Setting up krb5-config (1.19) ...
dnsdomainname: Unknown host
dpkg: error processing krb5-config (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Changed in kerberos-configs:
status: New → Confirmed
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Pascal De Vuyst (pascal-devuyst) wrote :

Reassigning to hostname.

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Scott James Remnant (Canonical) (canonical-scott) wrote :

I've no idea why this has been reassigned to hostname - dnshostname can fail, it's a bug in the krb5-config package's postinst for not dealing with that

affects: hostname (Ubuntu) → kerberos-configs (Ubuntu)
Phillip Susi (psusi)
summary: - upgrading to 8.10
+ postinst doesn't handle failure of dnshostname
Changed in kerberos-configs (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Medium
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