[Bug 822142] Re: package openvswitch-controller 1.1.0~pre2.g2.ea763e0e-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

[Marc Cluet]

** Description changed:

  Currently I can't install any more softwares
  
  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: openvswitch-controller 1.1.0~pre2.g2.ea763e0e-1ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic-pae 2.6.38.7
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl
  AptOrdering:
-  youtube-dl: Install
-  openvswitch-controller: Configure
-  youtube-dl: Configure
+  youtube-dl: Install
+  openvswitch-controller: Configure
+  youtube-dl: Configure
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Aug  7 08:24:11 2011
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
  SourcePackage: openvswitch
  Title: package openvswitch-controller 1.1.0~pre2.g2.ea763e0e-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ 
+ === SRU ===
+ IMPACT: In some situations, openvswitch-controller will fail to start due to the lack of a directory with correct permissions under /var/run
+ 
+ RESOLUTION: Modify the init script in order to
+ 
+ PATCH:
+ http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~lynxman/ubuntu/natty/openvswitch/lp_822142/revision/15
+ 
+ TEST CASE:
+ Make sure the directory /var/run/openvswitch does not exist.
+ Install package openvswitch-controller.
+ Witness SERVFAIL fail to start.
+ 
+ DISCUSSION:

** Description changed:

  Currently I can't install any more softwares
  
  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: openvswitch-controller 1.1.0~pre2.g2.ea763e0e-1ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic-pae 2.6.38.7
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx wl
  AptOrdering:
   youtube-dl: Install
   openvswitch-controller: Configure
   youtube-dl: Configure
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Aug  7 08:24:11 2011
  ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
  SourcePackage: openvswitch
  Title: package openvswitch-controller 1.1.0~pre2.g2.ea763e0e-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  
  === SRU ===
  IMPACT: In some situations, openvswitch-controller will fail to start due to the lack of a directory with correct permissions under /var/run
  
  RESOLUTION: Modify the init script in order to
  
  PATCH:
  http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~lynxman/ubuntu/natty/openvswitch/lp_822142/revision/15
  
  TEST CASE:
  Make sure the directory /var/run/openvswitch does not exist.
  Install package openvswitch-controller.
  Witness SERVFAIL fail to start.
  
  DISCUSSION:
+ This case was reported upstream and patched as noted in this mail http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/dev/2011-August/010336.html

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Title:
  package openvswitch-controller 1.1.0~pre2.g2.ea763e0e-1ubuntu2 failed
  to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script
  returned error exit status 1

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