package postgresql-8.4 8.4.3-0ubuntu9.10 failed to install/upgrade: * Error: Could not create log file /var/log/postgresql/postgresql-8.4-main.log
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| postgresql-8.4 (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: postgresql-8.4
Getting auto-updates through the Update Manager. Problem with 8.4 8.4.3-0 (I notice similar bugs are already logged for 8.4 8.4.2 versions)
E: postgresql-8.4: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
E: postgresql-
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 9 10:32:58 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Package: postgresql-8.4 8.4.3-0ubuntu9.10
ProcVersionSign
SourcePackage: postgresql-8.4
Title: package postgresql-8.4 8.4.3-0ubuntu9.10 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-21-generic x86_64
| Harry Wood (j-launchpad-onlineanimals-co-uk) wrote | #1 |
| Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in postgresql-8.4 (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Incomplete |
| summary: |
- package postgresql-8.4 8.4.3-0ubuntu9.10 failed to install/upgrade: - subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status - 1 + package postgresql-8.4 8.4.3-0ubuntu9.10 failed to install/upgrade: * + Error: Could not create log file + /var/log/postgresql/postgresql-8.4-main.log |
| Changed in postgresql-8.4 (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | Incomplete → New |
| xcape77 (xcape77) wrote | #3 |
Thanks for your report
The relevant error is
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Setting up postgresql-8.4 (8.4.3-0ubuntu9.10) ...
* Starting PostgreSQL 8.4 database server
* Error: Could not create log file /var/log/
...fail!
invoke-rc.d: initscript postgresql-8.4, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing postgresql-8.4 (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1