package snort 2.8.5.2-7 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 126

[rcarter]

Failed during do-release-upgrade to oneiric.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: snort 2.8.5.2-7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic-pae 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic-pae i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Oct 17 10:27:19 2011
ErrorMessage: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 126
SourcePackage: snort
Title: package snort 2.8.5.2-7 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 126
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-17 (0 days ago)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package snort - 2.9.15.1-2

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snort (2.9.15.1-2) unstable; urgency=medium

  * debian/control:
     - Add libssl-dev as Build-Dep (Closes:#956812)
     - Update Standards version
     - Fix Git-VCS url
     - Make snort-doc Multi-Arch: foreign
  * debian/patches/documentation_debian: Document the use of /etc/default/snort

 -- Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <email address hidden> Sat, 18 Apr 2020 11:56:13 +0200