FAI won't install snort?

Michael Tautschnig tautschn at model.in.tum.de
Fri Feb 9 22:30:24 CET 2007


> OK, I found the fai.log.
> 
> Here's what I found in it about why snort didn't install:
> 
> -----------Snip-----------
> Unpacking snort (from .../snort_2.3.3-11_i386.deb) ...
> mkdir: cannot create directory `/var/log/fai/current': No such file or
> directory
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/snort_2.3.3-11_i386.deb
> (--unpack):
>  subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
> ---------End Snip----------
> 
> I'm not sure what to do to fix this?
> During the install there is a "/var/log/fai/current" directory? Right?
> 
> Do you have any ideas?
>
This error seems like really weird, what is snort doing about FAI's log
directory!? But anyway, you should probably check
/var/lib/dpkg/info/snort.preinst to see what snort is trying to do there.

HTH,
Michael

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