Re: Bug #538822
do you has tried to reinstall bash? perhaps force reinstall?
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 1:01 AM, Brian Morris <cymraegish@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have got this thing bad, it blocked my upgrades completely in sid, I
> tried to remove dash and i got bash removed instead, i got into a
> chroot via rescue mode with the installer and with placing emergency
> copies of the files from the bash deb onto my system. however I am
> stumped what to do to work around. my system will still not boot now
> the normal way.
>
> here's the error:
>
>
> Setting up dash (0.5.5.1-6) ...
> dpkg-divert: mismatch on package
> when removing `diversion of /bin/sh by dash'
> found `diversion of /bin/sh to /bin/sh.distrib by bash'
> dpkg: error processing dash (--configure):
> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> dash
>
>
> I tried using dpkg-divert removal for the "bad" diversion as shown in
> the manpage for it but that didn't work.
>
> Is there anything I can do other than a complete reinstall ?
>
> My system is a macbook late'06.
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
>
>
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