Install problem [resolved]

Peter Dambier peter at peter-dambier.de
Wed Dec 17 11:45:52 UTC 2008


Hi Fred,

after config problems with Debian, Ubuntu and Gentoo I have given
up and got the sources from isc.org. Works perfectly and
you are more up to date than with a distro.

Kind regards
Peter


Fred Zinsli wrote:
> Hello all
> 
> Well out of curiosity I thought I would see what happened if I just
> installed bind, not bind9.
> 
> When it went to install it asked me some questions about the original
> files it couldn't find and installed them.
> 
> I then uninstalled bind and reinstalled binb9 as I wanted and it installed
> properly.
> 
> Now the fun of setting it all up.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Fred
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Fred Zinsli" <fred.zinsli at shooter.co.nz>
> To: bind-users at isc.org
> Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:44:24 +1300
> Subject: Install problem
> 
>> Hello everyone
>>
>> I am attempting to install bind (chrooted) on my debian etch server.
>>
>> I frist installed bind using apt-get install bind9, then realized I
>> wanted
>> it chrooted, so I uninstalled it and removed the /etc/bind folder
>> thninking I was being very cleaver.
>>
>> I then went to install bind as per this article.
>> http://linux.justinhartman.com/DNS_Installation_and_Setup_using_BIND9
>>
>> Now bind doesn't seem to want to install properly even when I just use
>> apt-get install bind9.
>>
>> It seems the install is complaining about the original files in
>> /etc/bind
>> that don't exist any more, and the install doesn't seem to
>> rebuild/replace
>> them.
>>
>> The install created a new /etc/bind folder with rndc.key only in it.
>>
>> Now I am stuck as I don't have a clue as to how to resolve this.
>>
>> Here is what I get when I attempt to install bind9
>>
>> server2:~# apt-get install bind9
>> Reading package lists... Done
>> Building dependency tree... Done
>> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>>   bind9
>> 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
>> Need to get 0B/297kB of archives.
>> After unpacking 782kB of additional disk space will be used.
>> Selecting previously deselected package bind9.
>> (Reading database ... 33301 files and directories currently installed.)
>> Unpacking bind9 (from .../bind9_1%3a9.3.4-2etch3_i386.deb) ...
>> Setting up bind9 (9.3.4-2etch3) ...
>> wrote key file "/etc/bind/rndc.key"
>> chgrp: cannot access `/etc/bind/named.conf*': No such file or directory
>> dpkg: error processing bind9 (--configure):
>>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>>  bind9
>> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>>
>> Any comments would be most helpful.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Fred
>>
>>
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