Re: error while processing console-common_0.7.41_all.deb

[Katipo <katipo@weavers-web.org>]

james mcguire wrote:

> I found a work-around.  I guess console-common is being used.  Here's 
> what I did:
>
> apt-get remove console-common
> apt-get update && apt-get upgrade
> apt-get install console-common console-data (whatever other packages 
> were removed with console-common)
> dpkg-reconfigure console-common
>
> set up your keyboard and you should be all set.
>
> Good luck.
I have had a similar situation.
It started off with a problem with locales actually, and I rectified it 
by 'dpkg-reconfigure console-common'.
Didn't have to un- and then reinstall anything.
Regards,

David.