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Bug#585609: linux-base: postinstall script fails on loop-aes partitions



On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 12:53 +0100, Adam Spragg wrote:
> Another loop-aes user here...
> 
> "It does not leave the system in an inconsistent state.  You need to
> reconfigure linux-base and answer the questions differently."
> 
> Hmmm....interesting idea, except,
> 
>   root@host:~# dpkg-reconfigure linux-base
>   /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: linux-base is broken or not fully installed
>   root@host:~# dpkg-preconfigure --priority=low linux-base_2.6.32-15_all.deb 
>   root@host:~# 
> 
> (No output on the preconfigure, and attempts at reinstallation still fail)
> 
> Sorry if I should know this already being a user of "testing", but *how* do I 
> reconfigure linux-base if it's currently broken in this manner?

dpkg --configure --pending

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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