Bug#284949: [Pkg-nagios-devel] upgrade problem: /etc/apache-ssl/httpd.conf

[Brian C DeRocher]

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On Thursday 2004 December 09 14:04, sean finney wrote:
> the debconf question is in nagios-common.  take a look at the output
> of:
>=20
> debconf-show nagios-common
>=20
> i'll bet you see something like:
>=20
> * nagios/configapache: Apache-SSL
>=20
> or=20
>=20
> * nagios/configapache: Both

Indeed
root@mahogany:/etc/nagios 8) debconf-show nagios-common
* nagios/adminpassword: (password omitted)
* nagios/wwwsuid: false
  nagios/upgradefromnetsaint:
* nagios/configapache: Both


> assuming nagios-common is stll in a state that its debconf questions
> are present, anyway.  you could try changing that:
>=20
> echo set nagios/configapache none | debconf-communicate

echo set nagios/configapache Apache | debconf-communicate

After this apt-get -f install works.


> you could also try touching the file that it's complaining about (you
> might also need to write a /bin/sh script that returns 0 in
> /etc/init.d/apache-ssl), to see if that helps.

Didn't try.  It's better to put out the fire at it's source.


> i know exactly where in the postinst that is.  before you try anything
> else, can you try commenting out line 87 in
>=20
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/nagios-common.postinst
>=20
> which should look something like=20
>=20
>         webserver=3D"$RET"
>=20
> if that is not set, i believe the scripts will not do any
> configuration of apache for you--you'll then need to take
> care of this yourself, as well as reconfiguring the debconf
> answer after the package is installed.

I'd rather not do this, because i want the script to take care
of any Apache configuration needed.  I didn't travel down that
rabbit hole, so i have no idea what's needed to be done.

> hope this helps,

Yup.

=2D-=20
Brian C. DeRocher @ Mitretek Systems
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