Re: symlink error while unpacking -- why is this happening
You ran into a problem with the mid 2.1.8x kernels, upgrade to 2.1.88 or
downgrade to 2.1.7x
On Wed, 25 Feb 1998, Anibal A Acero wrote:
>
> Hi folks!
>
> I'm using the hamm distribution and lately I've been getting alot of the
> following:
>
>
> dpkg --unpack jdk1.1-dev_1.1.3.v2-1.deb
> (Reading database ... 100469 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking jdk1.1-dev (from jdk1.1-dev_1.1.3.v2-1.deb) ...
> dpkg: error processing jdk1.1-dev_1.1.3.v2-1.deb (--unpack):
> error setting ownership of symlink `usr/man/man1/appletviewer-jdk11.1':
> No such file or directory
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> jdk1.1-dev_1.1.3.v2-1.deb
>
> It's not just jdk1.1-dev; it's also e2fsprogs and lg-issue25 for starters.
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Tony Acero, PhD - Lehman Brothers
> 212-526-5356 || aacero@lehman.com || FAX 212-526-6962
>
>
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