RE: [Debian m68k Install] dpkg error: what should I do?
Hi,
>I'm fairly new to Debian, and I'm currently attempting to install the
>Debian distribution on my Mac Centris 650.
>
>Nonetheless, my question concerns an error that I'm receiving when
>using dselect and dkpg. I've managed to install most of the packages
>I need without problem using dselect, and I do have a working system.
>It's just that on a few packages ('at' for instance), I get errors
>returned from dpkg. Here's an excerpt:
>
>---------------------
>% dpkg --install /Debian/stable/m68k-binary/admin/at_3.1.8-2.1.deb
>(Reading database...
>Unpacking at (from .../admin/at_3.1.8-2.1.deb) ...
>dpkg: error processing /Debian/stable/m68k-binary/admin/at_3.1.8-2.1.deb (--install):
> error setting ownership of symlink 'usr/man/man1/batch.1.gz':
> No such file or directory
>Errors were encounterd while processing:
>/Debian/stable/m68k-binary/admin/at_3.1.8-2.1.deb
>---------------------
Use a 2.0 kernel (in other words: don't use 2.1.105).
The lchown (or chown?) for symlinks is broken in 2.1.105.
Michael
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