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Re: dash package installation problem



On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 01:58:11AM -0700, np rpr wrote:
> I am trying to install the dash package, but gettig
> following error:
> 
> #dpkg -i dash_0.4.1_i386.deb
> ..................................................
>  .................................................
> dpkg: error processing dash (--configure)
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error\
> exit status 1
>  Error were encountered while processing:
> dash

Put "set -x" on the second line of /var/lib/dpkg/info/dash.postinst
 and on second line of /var/lib/dpkg/info/dash.config then rerun
"apt-get install dash" to get a better description of what
 the error is.

> 
> It seems that package is unpacked but not installed, 
> I also tried the following command :
> #dpkg --configure dash_0.4.1_i386.deb
> 
> But it seems this command is wrong... can anyone
> please tell me whats wrong in this.
> 
> Thank for help,
> 
> 
> > On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 08:29:23PM -0700, np rpr
> > wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > > I am a new debian user.. and I will like to how
> > can I
> > > upgrade my kernel using the debian's .deb .
> > > One more thing when I am trung to use dkpg I am
> > > getting error.Is there anyway to upgrade both
> > directly
> > > throgh internet.
> > > Thanks,
> > > np
> > 
> > What error are you getting using dpkg?
> > 
> > To install packages through internet:
> > 
> > Include debian mirrors in your
> > /etc/apt/sources.list. See man
> > sources.list for details about this.
> > 
> > Then:
> > # apt-get update
> > # apt-get install [package_name]
> > 
> > To upgrade your kernel:
> > 
> > # apt-get install kernel-image-[version]
> > 
> > If you are upgrading from 2.2.x kernel to 2.4.x, you
> > will need to
> > configure lilo or grub to use initrd-img.
> > 
> > After you apt-get update, "apt-cache showpkg
> > kernel-image" will tell
> > you what kernel-images are available.
> > 
> 
> > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature 
> 
> 
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