Re: Error installing packages in Etch
On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 04:44:37PM -0800, Joshua J. Kugler wrote:
> [I posted this in Debian User, but received no response, so am posting here.
> I hope I'm posting in the right place.]
No, you're not; debian-user is the right list.
> I installed Etch, everything went fine. Now that I've booted up, when I try
> to install a package, I run this, for example:
> apt-get install openssh-server.
> But I get this error (for this, and any package I try to install):
> dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute new pre-installation script: permission
> denied
> dpkg: error
> processing /var/cache/apt/archives/openssh-server_1%3a4.3p2-2_i386.deb
> (--unpack): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
> dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute new post-removal script: Permission
> denied
> dpkg: error while cleaning up:
> subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 2
Your /tmp partition appears to be mounted noexec, which is not supported.
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