Comment 5 for bug 993291

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Sean Whitney (sean-whitney) wrote : Re: [Bug 993291] Re: package nis 3.17-32ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 100

ls -l /etc/init.d/nis
ls: cannot access /etc/init.d/nis: No such file or directory

Sean

On 05/17/2012 03:09 AM, James Page wrote:
> Thanks for taking the time to report this bug in Ubuntu.
>
> For some reason the /etc/init.d/nis init script is not present when the
> preinst script for the new version of nis is executed during the upgrade
> process.
>
> Please can you provide the output from the following commands on this
> bug report:
>
> ls -l /etc/init.d/nis
>
> Marking 'Incomplete' pending your response.
>
> Please note that any of the reporters of duplicate bugs can also provide
> this information.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> ** Changed in: nis (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided => Medium
>
> ** Summary changed:
>
> - package nis 3.17-32ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 100
> + package nis 3.17-32ubuntu1.2 failed to install/upgrade: invoke-rc.d: unknown initscript, /etc/init.d/nis not found.
>
> ** Changed in: nis (Ubuntu)
> Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>

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