Comment 69 for bug 541595

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edu.voet@gmail.com (edu-voet) wrote : Re: [Bug 541595] Re: [Master] package failed to install/upgrade: package is already installed and configured

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Am 26.08.2015 um 15:40 schrieb lima:
> Looks like I've added this to a duplicate bug, so here it is again:
>
> I've had this problem today, I was applying a patch to postfix, based on the following:
> https://www.howtoforge.com/virtual-users-and-domains-with-postfix-courier-mysql-and-squirrelmail-ubuntu-14.04-lts#-apply-the-quota-patch-to-postfix
>
> After that, dpkg complained about "cannot access archive: No such file
> or directory". The deb archive was postfix_2.11.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb.
>
> I've run the dpkg through strace, and I found the following:
> stat("postfix_2.11.0-1_amd64.deb", 0x7ffcaa79c310) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
>
> So, I've renamed the file postfix_2.11.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb to
> postfix_2.11.0-1_amd64.deb, and it successfully installed.
>
> I have no idea what is causing this, but this was a "solution".
>
> The strangest thing is that now even the first archive is installing
> correctly. (dpkg -i postfix_2.11.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb).
>