I tried to activate spamassassin using plesk installer.
Ubuntu 16 / Plesk 17.8
remove/install manually, or remove, purge, apt clean etc - same error
Setting up spamassassin (3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) ...
-su: 50: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
dpkg: error processing package spamassassin (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sa-compile:
sa-compile depends on spamassassin; however:
Package spamassassin is not configured yet.
Ubuntu 16 / Plesk 17.8
remove/install manually, or remove, purge, apt clean etc - same error
Setting up spamassassin (3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) ...
-su: 50: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
dpkg: error processing package spamassassin (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sa-compile:
sa-compile depends on spamassassin; however:
Package spamassassin is not configured yet.
Code:
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.774753] Installation started in background
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.774794]
Getting bootstrapper packages to installation list:
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.774825] skip package 'pp17.8.11-bootstrapper-17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180920.15.amd64' from component spamassassin - same or newer version of this package is already installed (in system pp17.8.11-bootstrapper-17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180920.15.amd64)
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.774858] skip package 'sw-engine-cli-2.24-2.24.9-ubuntu.16.04.180409.1642.amd64' from component spamassassin - same or newer version of this package is already installed (in system sw-engine-cli-2.24-2.24.9-ubuntu.16.04.180409.1642.amd64)
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.774889] skip package 'pp17.8.11-bootstrapper-17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180920.15.amd64' from component panel - same or newer version of this package is already installed (in system pp17.8.11-bootstrapper-17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180920.15.amd64)
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.774923] skip package 'sw-engine-cli-2.24-2.24.9-ubuntu.16.04.180409.1642.amd64' from component panel - same or newer version of this package is already installed (in system sw-engine-cli-2.24-2.24.9-ubuntu.16.04.180409.1642.amd64)
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.774950] Following bootstrapper packages will be installed: (empty)
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.774961] ----------------
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.774969] Getting packages to installation list:
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.775004] Following packages will be installed: psa-spamassassin-17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180301.19.amd64
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.775018] ----------------
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.775042] Checking whether the package dependencies are resolved.
[2018-11-11 22:11:52.775061] autoinstaller: read output of DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive LANG=C apt-get --assume-yes --show-upgraded --purge --no-reinstall -o APT::Get::List-Cleanup=true -o Dpkg::options::=--force-confdef -o Dpkg::options::=--force-confold -o APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated=false -o Acquire::Retries=3 -t 'xenial*' --just-print install psa-spamassassin=17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180301.19
[2018-11-11 22:11:53.258990] add to install list spamassassin-3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
[2018-11-11 22:11:53.263135] add to install list sa-compile-3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
[2018-11-11 22:11:53.267305] add to install list psa-spamassassin-17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180301.19
[2018-11-11 22:11:53.278887] (regen obsoletes cache)
[2018-11-11 22:11:53.278952] Check package set before installation
[2018-11-11 22:11:53.279154] The following packages from not selected components will be installed because they are required by other components' packages you selected for installation:
[2018-11-11 22:11:53.381288] Installing packages
[2018-11-11 22:11:53.387419] Bootstrapper has finished action (exec time: 0 sec.): parent_name='PLESK_17_8_11', sequence='prep', stage='execute', sequence_order='-1', operation='install', exec_cmd='touch /tmp/pp-bootstrapper-mode.flag; touch /var/lock/parallels-panel-maintenance-mode.flag; rm -f /var/lock/parallels-panel-upgrade-failure.flag; :'', m_arch='', output: ~empty
[2018-11-11 22:11:53.398839] Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
Suggested packages:
razor pyzor libmail-dkim-perl libencode-detect-perl
The following NEW packages will be installed:
psa-spamassassin sa-compile spamassassin
0 upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 1193 kB of archives.
After this operation, 4432 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://mirror.hetzner.de/ubuntu/packages xenial-updates/main amd64 spamassassin all 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 [1095 kB]
Get:2 http://autoinstall.plesk.com/ubuntu/PSA_17.8.11 xenial/all amd64 psa-spamassassin amd64 17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180301.19 [85.2 kB]
Get:3 http://mirror.hetzner.de/ubuntu/packages xenial-updates/main amd64 sa-compile all 3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 [13.3 kB]
N: Ignoring file 'plesk.list.ai_back' in directory '/etc/apt/sources.list.d/' as it has an invalid filename extension
Fetched 1193 kB in 0s (9427 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package spamassassin.
(Reading database ... (Reading database ... 5%(Reading database ... 10%(Reading database ... 15%(Reading database ... 20%(Reading database ... 25%(Reading database ... 30%(Reading database ... 35%(Reading database ... 40%(Reading database ... 45%(Reading database ... 50%(Reading database ... 55%(Reading database ... 60%(Reading database ... 65%(Reading database ... 70%(Reading database ... 75%(Reading database ... 80%(Reading database ... 85%(Reading database ... 90%(Reading database ... 95%(Reading database ... 100%(Reading database ... 135326 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../spamassassin_3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_all.deb ...
Unpacking spamassassin (3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package sa-compile.
Preparing to unpack .../sa-compile_3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1_all.deb ...
Unpacking sa-compile (3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) ...
Selecting previously unselected package psa-spamassassin.
Preparing to unpack .../psa-spamassassin_17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180301.19_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking psa-spamassassin (17.8.11-ubuntu16.04.build1708180301.19) ...
Processing triggers for systemd (229-4ubuntu21.6) ...
Processing triggers for ureadahead (0.100.0-19) ...
ureadahead will be reprofiled on next reboot
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Setting up spamassassin (3.4.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1) ...
-su: 50: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
dpkg: error processing package spamassassin (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sa-compile:
sa-compile depends on spamassassin; however:
Package spamassassin is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package sa-compile (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of psa-spamassassin:
psa-spamassassin depends on spamassassin (>= 3.0.2); however:
Package spamassassin is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing package psa-spamassassin (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
spamassassin
sa-compile
psa-spamassassin
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Bootstrapper has finished action (exec time: 0 sec.): parent_name='PLESK_17_8_11', sequence='pkgs', stage='rollback', sequence_order='1', operation='install', exec_cmd='rm -f /tmp/pp-bootstrapper-mode.flag; rm -f /var/lock/parallels-panel-maintenance-mode.flag; touch /var/lock/parallels-panel-upgrade-failure.flag; /etc/init.d/psa restart; :'', m_arch='', output: ~empty
[2018-11-11 22:12:01.978501] Error: An error occurred on attempt to install packages.
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