On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 12:34, Chris McCormick wrote: > >You could try comparing straces of the dpkg command when it works and > >when it doesn't work > > > >strace -fF dpkg -X packagename.deb /path/to/testdir 2>strace.output > > Excellent suggestion - at the moment I can't get it to run correctly ever > though. :( > > running: > strace -fF dpkg --unpack libc6_2.1.3-24_i386.deb > doesn't tell me anything i can understand. if someone more knowledgable > wants to look at the copy of the output i can send it to them. Can you dump it on a webpage and post the URL to the list? Crispin
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