Bug#834524: Bug#833854: sks: no longer logs to /var/log/sks/

Daniel Kahn Gillmor dkg at fifthhorseman.net
Mon Aug 29 22:00:47 BST 2016


Control: affects 834524 + sks charybdis

Over on https://bugs.debian.org/833854,
On Fri 2016-08-19 17:49:52 -0400, anarcat wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 09, 2016 at 09:23:51PM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
>> On Tue, 2016-08-09 at 12:06 -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
>> > it'd also likely fix this piuparts failure for sks itself at least:
>> > 
>> >  https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/fail/sks_1.1.6-1.log
>> > 
>> > 0m26.6s ERROR: FAIL: Package purging left files on system:
>> >   /etc/rc1.d/	 not owned
>> >   /etc/rc2.d/	 not owned
>> >   /etc/rc3.d/	 not owned
>> >   /etc/rc4.d/	 not owned
>> >   /etc/rc5.d/	 not owned
>> > 
>> > 0m26.7s ERROR: FAIL: Installation and purging test.
>> 
>> Kinda strange... here these packages are sysv-rc owned... if they're
>> left over, than somewhere is a bug (dpkg-helper scripts? init-helper-
>> scripts?)
>
> Did you have any other ideas on how to fix this? I'm seeing similar
> problems with charybdis, and i'm starting to believe this is a larger
> problem than just our two packages:
>
> https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/unowned_files_after_purge_error.html
>
> Charybdis's log is here:
>
> https://piuparts.debian.org/sid/fail/charybdis_3.5.2p1-2.log
>
> Actually, I got pointed towards this bug which seems to be common, in
> piuparts:
>
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=834766
>
> So this doesn't seem to be sks at all.
>
> (I found this bug googling for the piuparts error message so i figured
> i would mention it here for future seekers of truth.)

I don't much more about this, but i do hope that init-system-helpers
will clean up these files properly and that piuparts will remove the
workaround they installed for them.

     --dkg
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