knoppix 5.01 upgrade
I ran apt-get update and then apt-get dist-upgrade. I repeatedly get
error message in upgrading ntpdate package.
Can anybody help me please?
Here's the error message:
Preparing to replace ntpdate 1:4.2.2+dfsg-1 (using
.../ntpdate_1%3a4.2.2+dfsg.2-1_i386.deb) ...
invoke-rc.d: initscript ntpdate, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: warning -old pre-removal script returned error exit status 6
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/ntpdate_1%3a4.2.2+dfsg.2-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up
invoke-rc.d: initscript ntpdate, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 6
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/ntpdate_1%3a4.2.2+dfsg.2-1_i386.deb
E: Subprocess /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Thank you for your kind attention
Napoleon
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