Re: apt-get problem
Why do I now feel like I dodged a nuclear-tipped woody torpedo?
Thank you _All_ on this list who responded to my 'Paranoid's Question'
post of Tuesday. I'm talking dinner on me in San Jose!
Gratitude coming out the ears,
montefin
Joel Dinel wrote:
>
> I just did a reinstall of 2.2 today. Everything was ok. So I upgraded to
> Woody.
>
> Here's my problem :
>
> kint@dimmu:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Calculating Upgrade... Done
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> ifupdown ipchains libedb0 libhtml-tagset-perl libimlib2 libldap2 libpcre3
> libsasl7 libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 libungif4g net-tools netkit-inetd
> netkit-ping
> 21 packages upgraded, 13 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B/19.0MB of archives. After unpacking 14.4MB will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> E: This installation run will require temporarily removing the essential
> package libpam-modules due to a Conflicts/Pre-Depends loop. This is often
> bad, but if you really want to do it, activate the APT::Force-LoopBreak
> option.
> E: Internal Error, Could not early remove libpam-modules
>
> How do I fix that ?
> I tried putting "APT::Force-LoopBreak" in /etc/apt/apt.conf, but it doesn't
> work.
>
> Thanks !
>
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