package qmail 1.06-5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

Bug #1013552 reported by cdhardy
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netqmail (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

from sudo apt-get install qmail then

 Installation aborted.

dpkg: error processing qmail (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of qmail-run:
 qmail-run depends on qmail (>= 1.06-2.1); however:
  Package qmail is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing qmail-run (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                          Errors were encountered while processing:
 qmail
 qmail-ru

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: qmail 1.06-5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-3.8-powerpc-smp 3.4.0
Uname: Linux 3.4.0-3-powerpc-smp ppc
ApportVersion: 2.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: powerpc
Date: Fri Jun 15 04:23:11 2012
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha powerpc (20120530)
SourcePackage: netqmail
Title: package qmail 1.06-5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
cdhardy (nccs) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Sasa Paporovic (melchiaros) wrote :

I can confirm, but in my reproducing apt shows that the configuration of qmail needs a full qualified domain name.

May be it is not so a problem with the package itself and more with the environment.

Changed in netqmail (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
tags: added: amd64
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