Re: cannot install console-common_0.7.*
Am Dienstag, 14. August 2001 00:01 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
> Fabian Jakobs wrote:
> > since about version 0.7.4 console-common doesn't install anymore. It only
> > gives me this error-message:
> >
> > ------------
> > schw-zimmer8:/home/fabian# apt-get dist-upgrade
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > Calculating Upgrade... Done
> > The following packages have been kept back
> > debian-policy libeel-data libgal-data locales
> > 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
> > Need to get 0B/21.9kB of archives. After unpacking 4096B will be used.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
> > (Reading database ... 100432 files and directories currently installed.)
> > Preparing to replace console-common 0.7.1 (using
> > .../console-common_0.7.6_all.deb) ...
> > dpkg: error processing
> > /var/cache/apt/archives/console-common_0.7.6_all.deb (--unpack):
> > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 29
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > /var/cache/apt/archives/console-common_0.7.6_all.deb
> > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> > schw-zimmer8:/home/fabian#
> >
> > -------------------
> >
> > this happend for all versions since about 0.7.4. The oddity is, that does
> > something with the keycodes so that I have afterwards an american
> > keyboard layout (German G4 USB).
> >
> > is there a fix for this?
>
> Works here...
>
> Wild guess: You don't have console-data installed? If installing it solves
> the problem, please submit a bug against console-common.
console-data was indeet not installed but installling didn`t solve the
problem. I still get the same error.
a bit confused,
Fabian
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