Re: many, too many, errors while upgrading potato ...
On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 03:05:48AM -0700, Seth R Arnold wrote:
> Drat. Another easy answer shot. :(
>
> See what happens if you ``apt-get update; apt-get upgrade'' from root
> prompt.
>
> If that doesn't fix it, guru time. :)
>
Hi you gurus,
i just got the same problem - daily potato update:
convert:~# apt-get upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Preparing to replace glibc-doc 2.1.2-2 (using .../glibc-doc_2.1.2-3_all.deb)
...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/glibc-doc.prerm: /usr/sbin/install-info: Permission
denied
dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/prerm: /usr/sbin/install-info: Permission denied
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/glibc-doc_2.1.2-3_all.deb
(--unpack):
subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
convert:/var/cache/apt/archives# dpkg -i --force-overwrite
libc6_2.1.2-3_i386.deb
(Reading database ... 81673 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libc6 2.1.2-3 (using libc6_2.1.2-3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libc6 ...
Setting up libc6 (2.1.2-3) ...
Current default timezone: 'Europe/Berlin'.
Local time is now: Fri Sep 24 11:38:38 CEST 1999.
Universal Time is now: Fri Sep 24 09:38:38 UTC 1999.
Run zconfig' if you wish to change it.
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst: /usr/sbin/update-rc.d: Permission denied
dpkg: error processing libc6 (--install):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
libc6
what is it ?
Ingo
> On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 11:52:03AM +0200, Alberto Maurizi wrote:
> >
> > Uhmmmm, I upgrade from potato to potato every day
> > using dselect. Don't know about the method dselect
> > use but it worked well till yesterday.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Seth R Arnold wrote:
> >
> > > Alberto, I am going to guess you are upgrading from slink to potato. I am
> > > also going to guess you ran "apt-get update;apt-get upgrade' rather than
> > > 'apt-get update;apt-get dist-upgrade'.
> > >
> > > If I am wrong, tell us as much. :)
> > >
> >
> >
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