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[TrouSerS-users] Error (initscript trousers, action "start" failed.)
Tahir Ahmed
2016-05-25 06:49:43 UTC
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Hi
I am a new on Trouser. I am trying to install trouser on my machine ubuntu
14.04. I am following the link :
https://github.com/OpenAttestation/OpenAttestation/wiki/OAT-v2.3-Ubuntu-14.04
Actually i want to implement OpenAttestation client on my machine. I have
enable tpm chip and using ubuntu 14.04 as main OS.
when i executed the command following error occured. kindly guide me to
remove the error. thanks
***@user-LIFEBOOK-S710:~$ sudo apt-get install trousers
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
trousers is already the newest version.
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer
required:
libntdb1 python-ntdb
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
Setting up trousers (0.3.11.2-1) ...
* Starting Trusted Computing daemon tcsd
[fail]
invoke-rc.d: initscript trousers, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing package trousers (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status
137
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of trousers-dbg:
trousers-dbg depends on trousers (= 0.3.11.2-1); however:
Package trousers is not configured yet.

dpkg: error processing package trousers-dbg (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup
error from a previous failure.
Errors were encountered while processing:
trousers
trousers-dbg
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
David Van Arnem
2016-05-25 17:13:05 UTC
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Post by Tahir Ahmed
Hi
I am a new on Trouser. I am trying to install trouser on my machine ubuntu
https://github.com/OpenAttestation/OpenAttestation/wiki/OAT-v2.3-Ubuntu-14.04
Actually i want to implement OpenAttestation client on my machine. I have
enable tpm chip and using ubuntu 14.04 as main OS.
when i executed the command following error occured. kindly guide me to
remove the error. thanks
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
trousers is already the newest version.
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer
libntdb1 python-ntdb
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
Setting up trousers (0.3.11.2-1) ...
* Starting Trusted Computing daemon tcsd
[fail]
invoke-rc.d: initscript trousers, action "start" failed.
Can you get the status of the tcsd initscript attempt? I think on
Ubuntu 14.04 the command would be "sudo status tcsd".

Do you see the TPM in your devices list? e.g. ls /dev/tpm*.

David
Post by Tahir Ahmed
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status
137
Package trousers is not configured yet.
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup
error from a previous failure.
trousers
trousers-dbg
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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