On 19-08-10 14:55, Magnus Holmgren, Millnet/Lysator/Debian/Mensa @ Pike developers forum wrote:

That's a bit different story (or a different part of the same story perhaps) than the Debian bug report, where pike -x dump seems to die from an uncaught SIGALRM.

I just retyped the same command which fails in during pike7.8-core.postinst, except without "--distquiet".

Commenting the command out in pike7.8-core.postinst let's pike install end normally.

/Marc