Bug#656552: zope2.12-sandbox: fails to upgrade from testing

[gregor herrmann]

On Tue, 03 Jul 2012 18:49:04 +0200, Arnaud Fontaine wrote:

> >> Installing dialog  does not help.  You  should ask a debconf  guru as
> >> that     seems    to     be     a     debconf    related     problem,
> >> /usr/share/debconf/frontend seems to be failing.
> > Could  you  please  try  again  after setting  '-x'  in  postinst  and
> > DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer as environment variable?
> ping?

In a (cowbuilder) sid chroot:

# apt-get install zope2.12-sandbox ; apt-get remove zope2.12-sandbox ; apt-get install zope2.12-sandbox
[..]
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  zope2.12-sandbox
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/25.8 kB of archives.
After this operation, 60.4 kB of additional disk space will be used.
debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed
Selecting previously unselected package zope2.12-sandbox.
(Reading database ... 18706 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking zope2.12-sandbox (from .../zope2.12-sandbox_2.12.23-1_all.deb) ...
Setting up zope2.12-sandbox (2.12.23-1) ...
dpkg: error processing zope2.12-sandbox (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 10
Errors were encountered while processing:
 zope2.12-sandbox
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

# DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer sh -x /var/lib/dpkg/info/zope2.12-sandbox.postinst configure
+ set -e
+ . /usr/share/debconf/confmodule
+ [ !  ]
+ PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1
+ export PERL_DL_NONLAZY
+ [  ]
+ exec /usr/share/debconf/frontend /var/lib/dpkg/info/zope2.12-sandbox.postinst configure
debconf (developer): frontend started
debconf (developer): frontend running, package name is zope2.12-sandbox
debconf (developer): starting /var/lib/dpkg/info/zope2.12-sandbox.config configure 
debconf (developer): <-- CAPB backup
debconf (developer): --> 0 multiselect escape 
debconf (developer): <-- REGISTER zope-common/remove-instance-without-data zope2.12-sandbox/remove-instance-without-data
debconf (developer): --> 0
debconf (developer): <-- SUBST zope2.12-sandbox/remove-instance-without-data instance sandbox
debconf (developer): --> 0
debconf (developer): <-- SUBST zope2.12-sandbox/remove-instance-without-data zver 2.12
debconf (developer): --> 0
debconf (developer): <-- GO 
debconf (developer): --> 0 ok
debconf (developer): <-- GET zope2.12-sandbox/remove-instance-without-data
debconf (developer): --> 0 abort

# echo $?
10


Cheers,
gregor
 
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