Maverick still installs the broken version of the package:
$ sudo apt-get install acct
[sudo] password for sarnold:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
acct
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 118kB of archives.
After this operation, 381kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/main acct amd64 6.5.4-2ubuntu1 [118kB]
Fetched 118kB in 1s (63.5kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package acct.
(Reading database ... 247875 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking acct (from .../acct_6.5.4-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Processing triggers for doc-base ...
Processing 1 added doc-base file(s)...
Registering documents with scrollkeeper...
Processing triggers for install-info ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Setting up acct (6.5.4-2ubuntu1) ...
Turning on process accounting, file set to '/var/log/account/pacct'.
* Done.
$ sa
couldn't open file '/var/account/pacct': No such file or directory
$
Maverick still installs the broken version of the package:
$ sudo apt-get install acct us.archive. ubuntu. com/ubuntu/ maverick/main acct amd64 6.5.4-2ubuntu1 [118kB] 6.5.4-2ubuntu1_ amd64.deb) ... account/ pacct'. pacct': No such file or directory
[sudo] password for sarnold:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
acct
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 118kB of archives.
After this operation, 381kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://
Fetched 118kB in 1s (63.5kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package acct.
(Reading database ... 247875 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking acct (from .../acct_
Processing triggers for doc-base ...
Processing 1 added doc-base file(s)...
Registering documents with scrollkeeper...
Processing triggers for install-info ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Setting up acct (6.5.4-2ubuntu1) ...
Turning on process accounting, file set to '/var/log/
* Done.
$ sa
couldn't open file '/var/account/
$