Re: slink and potato
This happened to me too. I found that somethign had removed
/bin/sh and everything else after that complained about
no such file or directory was really complaining there was no shell.
eric
>daniel alvarez wrote:
>
> I'm running slink on a SPARCstation LX and trying to install some potato
> packages on it. Some work but many can't be installed, dpkg outputs a
> message saying "install-info: failed to lock dir for editing! No such
> file or directory"
> "dpkg: warning: old pre-removal script returned error exit
> status 2"
> "dpkg - trying script from the new package instead"
> ..then the same happens for these script and dpkg quits
>
> Invoking dpkg with the debug flags set to 2000 doesn't give any additional
> information
>
> Is there any possibility to get this packages running or can I somehow
> find out what directories or files have to be there?
> thx
>
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