RE: Problem installing "module-init-tools"
>To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 01:48:10 +0000
>
>
>Using either aptitude or apt-get, I receive the
>following message during
>install:
>
>Unpacking module-init-tools
>(from .../module-init-tools_3.1-pre5-1_i386.deb) ...
>md5sum: MD5 check failed for '/etc/modprobe.conf'
>dpkg: error
>processing
>/var/cache/apt/archives/module-init-tools_3.1-pre5-1_i386.deb
>(--unpack):
> subprocess pre-installation script returned error
>exit status 1
>Errors were encountered while processing:
>
>/var/cache/apt/archives/module-init-tools_3.1-pre5-1_i386.deb
>E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code
>(1)
>
>Can someone tell me what this means and what I can do
>about it? Or a pointer
>to where I might find further info?
>
>Using: "testing"
>
>At one point, deleted the
>"module-init-tools_3.1-pre5-1_i386.deb" file and did
>the apt-get again to download a new copy to see if
>that made a difference.
>It did not.
>
>Thanks,
>Don
Hi Don,
I had the same problem. I just have a look to the
preinst script in the .deb package. I have seen the
script check the local file /etc/modprobe.conf and
delete it if its MD5 matches with the MD5 of the
original file...
So I have deleted the file and the install goes
better!
Regards,
Chrisophe
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