Re: apt-get xchat: cannot find gconf-schemas even if it is installed [SOLVED]
I found the solution by myself:
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> Setting up xchat-common (2.6.8-0.3) ...
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/xchat-common.postinst: line 5: gconf-schemas: command
> not found
> dpkg: error processing xchat-common (--configure):
> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xchat:
> xchat depends on xchat-common (= 2.6.8-0.3); however:
> Package xchat-common is not configured yet.
> dpkg: error processing xchat (--configure):
> dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> [snip other to-do packages]
> xchat-common
> xchat
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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>
> gconf-schemas is present in /sbin .
the problem was that I was using sush, and /sbin is not in $PATH when
using sush. Using apt-get from root works OK.
m.
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