Opened 10 years ago
Closed 5 years ago
#12604 closed Bug Report - General (Unverified)
Mythtv 0.28pre Upgrade and new install from ppa 0.28 fails
| Reported by: | Owned by: | ||
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| Priority: | minor | Milestone: | unknown |
| Component: | Packaging | Version: | Unspecified |
| Severity: | medium | Keywords: | |
| Cc: | Ticket locked: | no |
Description
The following error happens on either upgrade or new install on Ubuntu 15.10 of 2:0.28.0~master.20160113.a0debad-0ubuntu0mythbuntu2
sudo dpkg -i mythtv-database_2%3a0.28.0~master.20160113.a0debad-0ubuntu0mythbuntu2_all.deb (Reading database ... 333906 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack mythtv-database_2%3a0.28.0~master.20160113.a0debad-0ubuntu0mythbuntu2_all.deb ... Unpacking mythtv-database (2:0.28.0~master.20160113.a0debad-0ubuntu0mythbuntu2) over (2:0.28.0~master.20160113.a0debad-0ubuntu0mythbuntu2) ... Setting up mythtv-database (2:0.28.0~master.20160113.a0debad-0ubuntu0mythbuntu2) ... ln: failed to create symbolic link ‘/etc/mysql/mysql.conf.d/mythtv.cnf’: File exists dpkg: error processing package mythtv-database (--install): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: mythtv-database
Looks like recent change to mythtv packaging has broken things commit 5bdf696e5a6478908742b123cfc1a37ff551d1f9
Change History (3)
comment:1 by , 10 years ago
comment:2 by , 10 years ago
This has been fixed here: https://github.com/MythTV/packaging/commit/d0fe457164fc357ce250b5f5197a6ed256f2781b
comment:3 by , 5 years ago
| Resolution: | → Unverified |
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| Status: | new → closed |
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Sorry, forgot to mention the error leaves mythbackend in inconsistent state so it does not run.