Re: PowerPC sarge installation error
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:33:18PM -0600, Nick Golder wrote:
> On 2004-06-11 20:17 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 09:10:23AM -0600, Nick Golder wrote:
> > > I am using Test Candidate 1 for PowerPC and am installing on a Power Mac
> > > G4 350MHz. It errors out with the following:
> > > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > > man-db
> > > umount: /target/dec/pts: No such file or directory
> > > umount: /target/dev/shm: No such file or directory
> > > umount: /target/proc/bus/usb: Invalid argument
> >
> > The last three are not errors, but the first is.
> >
> > I wish I knew why man-db is failing; I maintain the thing and I don't
> > understand why.
> >
> > Can you please follow the directions I gave in
> > http://bugs.debian.org/252425? Use nano as the editor, and note that you
> > must make the change between the time when man-db is extracted and when
> > it's configured (watch tty3 for the dpkg output so that you know when to
> > do this).
>
> I haven't had any luck with the directions. I never see
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/man-db.postinst.
That should've had /target at the start of the filename.
Anyway, man-db 2.4.2-17 should work around this.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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