on Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 11:14:53AM -0800, allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx (abest@rl76065.cup.hp.com) wrote:
> hello:
>
> i got the following error while trying to install debian in the dselect stage:
>
> E: Internal Error, couldn't configure a pre-depend. Some errors occurred
> while unpacking. I'm going to configure the packages that were installed.
> This may be result in duplicate errors or errors caused by missing
> dependencies.
>
> This is OK, only the errors above this message are important. Please fix
> them and run [I]nstall again.
Try one of the following 'fixit' recipies:
$ apt-get install -f # tries to fix broken deps.
$ dpkg --configure -a # configures all partially installed packages
...then try your dselect [I]nstall again.
I tend not to use dselect at all if possible.
Peace.
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