Re: Dpkg Disaster
High,
On Wed, 8 Aug 2001 JakeCatfox@aol.com wrote:
> I was trying to install some packages, using Force, and now when I try to use
> dpkg, I get the following errors:
>
> dpkg: 'ldconfig' not found on PATH.
> dpkg: 1 expected program(s) not found on PATH.
> NB: root's PATH should usually contain /usr/local/sbin, /usr/sbin and /sbin.
>
> All those dirs exist and have the usual stuff in them. What did I do wrong,
> and how do I undo it?
>
It seems that you are missing ldconfig. Try to reinstall the package
'ldso' (apt-get install ldso). If that fails, download it and install it
with dpkg (this will at least give you the ability to unpack and restore
ldconfig). Continue the install with 'apt-get -f install'.
Greetz,
Sebastiaan
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