[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Bug#590249: mailman: update-rc.d error in post installation script

[Peter Velan]

Package: mailman
Version: 1:2.1.13-3
Severity: normal


Update of mailman throws following error:

update-rc.d: error: expected runlevel [0-9S] (did you forget "." ?)
(standard update-rc.d usage ... stripped)
dpkg: error processing mailman (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 mailman


-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-3-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages mailman depends on:
ii  apache2                       2.2.15-5   Apache HTTP Server metapackage
ii  apache2-mpm-prefork [httpd]   2.2.15-5   Apache HTTP Server - traditional n
ii  cron                          3.0pl1-113 process scheduling daemon
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.33     Debian configuration management sy
ii  exim4                         4.72-1     metapackage to ease Exim MTA (v4) 
ii  exim4-daemon-heavy [mail-tran 4.72-1     Exim MTA (v4) daemon with extended
ii  libc6                         2.11.2-2   Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  logrotate                     3.7.8-6    Log rotation utility
ii  lsb-base                      3.2-23.1   Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii  pwgen                         2.06-1+b1  Automatic Password generation
ii  python                        2.6.5-5    An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-support                1.0.9      automated rebuilding support for P
ii  ucf                           3.0025     Update Configuration File: preserv

mailman recommends no packages.

Versions of packages mailman suggests:
pn  listadmin                     <none>     (no description available)
pn  lynx                          <none>     (no description available)
ii  spamassassin                  3.3.1-1    Perl-based spam filter using text 

-- debconf information:
* mailman/site_languages: de (German), en (English)
* mailman/used_languages: de en
* mailman/create_site_list:
* mailman/queue_files_present: abort installation
* mailman/default_server_language: de (German)
* mailman/gate_news: false