Bug#590175: libc6-armel prevents from installing any new packages
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 02:23:52PM +0200, deb wrote:
> On 07/25/2010 04:20 AM, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
>> tag 590175 + moreinfo
>> thanks
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 04:20:37PM +0200, deb wrote:
>>> Package: libc6
>>> Version: 2.11.2-2
>>>
> [...]
>>> Services restarted successfully.
>>> telinit: Can't open u
>>
>> The problem doesn't come from the libc6 package, but from the command
>> "telinit u" which doesn't work correctly on your system.
>>
>> This command comes from the sysvinit package. Could you please make sure
>> this package is correctly installed. You can also try to run the command
>> by hand to see what happens.
>>
> # apt-show-versions|grep sysvinit
> sysvinit/unstable upgradeable from 2.88dsf-9 to 2.88dsf-11
> sysvinit-utils/unstable upgradeable from 2.88dsf-9 to 2.88dsf-11
>
> # telinit u
> telinit: Can't open u
>
> I tried to re-install sysvinit but apt-get always wants to finish the
> setup of libc6.
>
> Is there a way to finish the installation of libc6 before restarting
> telinit ?
>
You can try to edit /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst and remove the
call to telinit here. Then run "apt-get install" or "dpkg --configure
-a".
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