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Re: Debian installer, rescue mode?



Svante Signell, le Tue 26 Jun 2012 19:55:33 +0200, a écrit :
> On Sun, 2012-06-17 at 13:21 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> 
> > > I can now boot the image, but upgrading e.g.
> > > gnumach fails due to the update-grub problems. And dpkg-reconfigure -a
> > > also fails. Is there a way to configure the packages that will configure
> > > successfully. Where is that list stored?
> > 
> > /var/lib/dpkg/status
> > 
> > just make the package 
> > 
> > Status: install ok installed
> > 
> > and it'll believe it's configured.
> 
> I edited the /var/lib/dpkg/status file for grub* and gnumach* but even
> if the status line reads:
> Package: gnumach-image-1.3.99-486-dbg
> Status: hold ok installed
> the status is reported as half-configured??
> hF  gnumach-image-1.3.99-486-dbg
> 2:1.3.99.dfsg.git20120610-1

Odd. Without more of the status file I have no idea.

> Is some backup version used?

No.

> Looks like old dpkg.status.?{,.gz} files are stored at: /usr/backups.

It shouldn't be looking at them.

Samuel


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