Before signing off for sleep this morning I investigated how to install the new packages on a system that fails apt-get. It seems the best solution is a pair of {pre,post}.inst script stanzas keyed to the broken version only, which stop and start the services that cause the SIGSEGV whilst the package upgrade is in progress.
Before signing off for sleep this morning I investigated how to install the new packages on a system that fails apt-get. It seems the best solution is a pair of {pre,post}.inst script stanzas keyed to the broken version only, which stop and start the services that cause the SIGSEGV whilst the package upgrade is in progress.