[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#642295: lightdm: fails to upgrade in a chroot with dbus errors

[Andrei POPESCU]

Package: lightdm
Version: 0.9.7-1
Severity: normal

Hi,

I'm trying to upgrade my sid install chroot'ed from squeeze and here is 
what I get:



# LANG=C aptitude install lightdm
[ ERR] Reading state information
E: Could not open lock file /var/lock/aptitude - open (2: No such file or directory)
The following partially installed packages will be configured:
  lightdm 
No packages will be installed, upgraded, or removed.
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B of archives. After unpacking 0 B will be used.
Can not write log, openpty() failed (/dev/pts not mounted?)
Setting up lightdm (0.9.7-1) ...
Reloading system message bus config...Failed to open connection to "system" message bus: Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory
invoke-rc.d: initscript dbus, action "reload" failed.
dpkg: error processing lightdm (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
configured to not write apport reports
Errors were encountered while processing:
 lightdm
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up lightdm (0.9.7-1) ...
Reloading system message bus config...Failed to open connection to "system" message bus: Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory
invoke-rc.d: initscript dbus, action "reload" failed.
dpkg: error processing lightdm (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 lightdm
[ ERR] Reading state information
E: Could not open lock file /var/lock/aptitude - open (2: No such file or directory)
                                         

Regards,
Andrei

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.2
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (990, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=ro_RO.utf8, LC_CTYPE=ro_RO.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash