netbase unable to install after Jaunty upgrade

Bug #367401 reported by Iain
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: netbase

sudo dpkg --configure -a
Setting up netbase (4.34ubuntu2) ...
insserv: warning: script 'K01linux-restricted-modules-common' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: warning: script 'K01gdm' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: warning: script 'K01NetworkManager' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: warning: script 'K01powernowd.early' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: warning: script 'K01acpi-support' missing LSB tags and overrides
insserv: Service ifupdown has to be enabled to start service networking
insserv: exiting now!
dpkg: error processing netbase (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ifupdown:
 ifupdown depends on netbase (>= 4.30ubuntu2); however:
  Package netbase is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ifupdown (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ppp:
 ppp depends on netbase; however:
  Package netbase is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ppp (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libwww-perl:
 libwww-perl depends on netbase; however:
  Package netbase is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libwww-perl (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of network-manager:
 network-manager depends on ppp; however:
  Package ppp is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing network-manager (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libfinance-quote-perl:
 libfinance-quote-perl depends on libwww-perl; however:
  Package libwww-perl is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing libfinance-quote-perl (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ntpdate:
 ntpdate depends on netbase; however:
  Package netbase is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ntpdate (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of exim4-base:
 exim4-base depends on netbase; however:
  Package netbase is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing exim4-base (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-minimal:
 ubuntu-minimal depends on ifupdown; however:
  Package ifupdown is not configured yet.
 ubuntu-minimal depends on netbase; however:
  Package netbase is not configured yet.
 ubuntu-minimal depends on ntpdate; however:
  Package ntpdate is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ubuntu-minimal (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of network-manager-gnome:
 network-manager-gnome depends on network-manager (>= 0.7~~svn20080928); however:
  Package network-manager is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing network-manager-gnome (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of telnet:
 telnet depends on netbase; however:
  Package netbase is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing telnet (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of lftp:
 lftp depends on netbase; however:
  Package netbase is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing lftp (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of librpc-xml-perl:
 librpc-xml-perl depends on libwww-perl (>= 5.811); however:
  Package libwww-perl is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing librpc-xml-perl (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of exim4-daemon-light:
 exim4-daemon-light depends on exim4-base (>= 4.69); however:
  Package exim4-base is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing exim4-daemon-light (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pppconfig:
 pppconfig depends on ppp (>= 2.3.7); however:
  Package ppp is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing pppconfig (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of bsd-mailx:
 bsd-mailx depends on postfix | mail-transport-agent; however:
  Package postfix is not installed.
  Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
  Package exim4-daemon-light which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing bsd-mailx (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of apparmor-utils:
 apparmor-utils depends on librpc-xml-perl; however:
  Package librpc-xml-perl is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing apparmor-utils (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-desktop:
 ubuntu-desktop depends on lftp; however:
  Package lftp is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing ubuntu-desktop (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnucash:
 gnucash depends on libfinance-quote-perl; however:
  Package libfinance-quote-perl is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing gnucash (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of exim4:
 exim4 depends on exim4-base (>= 4.69); however:
  Package exim4-base is not configured yet.
 exim4 depends on exim4-daemon-light | exim4-daemon-heavy | exim4-daemon-custom; however:
  Package exim4-daemon-light is not configured yet.
  Package exim4-daemon-heavy is not installed.
  Package exim4-daemon-custom is not installed.
dpkg: error processing exim4 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mailx:
 mailx depends on bsd-mailx; however:
  Package bsd-mailx is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing mailx (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 netbase
 ifupdown
 ppp
 libwww-perl
 network-manager
 libfinance-quote-perl
 ntpdate
 exim4-base
 ubuntu-minimal
 network-manager-gnome
 telnet
 lftp
 librpc-xml-perl
 exim4-daemon-light
 pppconfig
 bsd-mailx
 apparmor-utils
 ubuntu-desktop
 gnucash
 exim4
 mailx

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: netbase 4.34ubuntu2
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: netbase
Title: package netbase 4.34ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic x86_64

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Iain (igray78756) wrote :
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Iain (igray78756) wrote :
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The key to this problem was that I had insserv installed and controlling my boot scripts. I ran the following commands, and was able to continue/complete the upgrade:

sudo update-bootsystem-insserv restore
sudo apt-get remove insserv
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  insserv
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
20 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 270kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
(Reading database ... 153407 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing insserv ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Setting up netbase (4.34ubuntu2) ...

Setting up ifupdown (0.6.8ubuntu19) ...
 Removing any system startup links for /etc/init.d/loopback ...

Setting up ntpdate (1:4.2.4p4+dfsg-7ubuntu5) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/network/if-up.d/ntpdate ...
Setting up ubuntu-minimal (1.140) ...
Setting up libwww-perl (5.820-1) ...
Setting up librpc-xml-perl (0.64-1) ...
Setting up apparmor-utils (2.3+1289-0ubuntu14) ...
Setting up ppp (2.4.5~git20081126t100229-0ubuntu2) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/pppd-dns ...

Setting up pppconfig (2.3.18ubuntu2) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/dns-clean ...

Setting up telnet (0.17-36) ...

Setting up exim4-base (4.69-9ubuntu1) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/cron.daily/exim4-base ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/exim4 ...

Setting up exim4-daemon-light (4.69-9ubuntu1) ...
 * Starting MTA [ OK ]

Setting up bsd-mailx (8.1.2-0.20081101cvs-2ubuntu1) ...

Setting up lftp (3.7.8-1) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/lftp.conf ...

Setting up libfinance-quote-perl (1.13-4) ...
Setting up mailx (1:20081101-2ubuntu1) ...
Setting up network-manager (0.7.1~rc4.1.cf199a964-0ubuntu2) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/dbus-1/system.d/NetworkManager.conf ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-dhcp-client.conf ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-dispatcher.conf ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-system-settings.conf ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-avahi-autoipd.conf ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/NetworkManager ...
 Removing any system startup links for /etc/init.d/NetworkManager ...
   /etc/rc0.d/K01NetworkManager
   /etc/rc1.d/K01NetworkManager
   /etc/rc2.d/S06NetworkManager
   /etc/rc3.d/S06NetworkManager
   /etc/rc4.d/S06NetworkManager
   /etc/rc5.d/S06NetworkManager
   /etc/rc6.d/K01NetworkManager
 Adding system startup for /etc/init.d/NetworkManager ...
   /etc/rc2.d/S50NetworkManager -> ../init.d/NetworkManager
   /etc/rc3.d/S50NetworkManager -> ../init.d/NetworkManager
   /etc/rc4.d/S50NetworkManager -> ../init.d/NetworkManager
   /etc/rc5.d/S50NetworkManager -> ../init.d/NetworkManager

Setting up network-manager-gnome (0.7.1~rc4.1-0ubuntu2) ...
Installing new version of config file /etc/xdg/autostart/nm-applet.de...

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Stéphane Graber (stgraber) wrote :

Marking this bug as Invalid, even though netbase indeed had a bug in its lsb headers, Ubuntu never supported the use of insserv.

Changed in netbase (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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