apt error upgrading to 2.1
When upgrading Debian 2.0 to 2.1 here with apt, I got
....
Unpacking replacement mime-support ...
Preparing to replace mtools 3.8-1 (using mtools_3.9.1-2.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement mtools ...
Preparing to replace ncurses-term 1.9.9g-8.10 (using ncurses-term_4.2-3.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement ncurses-term ...
Preparing to replace procmail 3.10.7-6 (using procmail_3.10.7-7.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement procmail ...
Preparing to replace rcs 5.7-9 (using rcs_5.7-11.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement rcs ...
Preparing to replace sharutils 1:4.2-6 (using sharutils_4.2-8.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement sharutils ...
Preparing to replace strace 3.1-13 (using strace_3.1.0.1-8.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement strace ...
E: Sub-process returned an error code
I ran "dpkg --pending --configure", which worked perfectly.
Now I'm running "apt-get dist-upgrade" again; this time it's decided
it can upgrade ytalk [previously it said it was held] but otherwise
seems ok. Weird.
Hamish
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