Re: apt-get problems (lm-sensors)
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 12:24:43 +0200, chris wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just upgraded (partialy) to ETCH from Sarge.
Does "partially" mean "without reading the release notes"?
> but some dependencies did not meet.
>
> when I try e.g.
> apt-get install nmap
>
> i get following:
[ snip: signs of an incomplete XFree86 to X.Org transition ]
> Preparing to replace lm-sensors 1:2.10.1-3 (using .../lm-
> sensors_1%3a2.10.1-3_i386.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement lm-sensors ...
> /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found
> Error while executing /etc/modutils/0keep, aborting
> dpkg: warning - old post-removal script returned error exit status 1
> dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
> /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found
> Error while executing /etc/modutils/0keep, aborting
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/lm-
> sensors_1%3a2.10.1-3_i386.deb (--unpack):
> subprocess new post-removal script returned error exit status 1
> /etc/modutils/0keep: line 9: keep: command not found
> Error while executing /etc/modutils/0keep, aborting
> dpkg: error while cleaning up:
> subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/lm-sensors_1%3a2.10.1-3_i386.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
> I really don't understand what it means using .../lm-
> sensors_1%3a2.10.1-3_i386.deb (I did not want to install it - I
> already installed lm-sensors 1:2.10.1-3
Most probably the previous installation attempt was not successful; this
means that apt has to try again at every opportunity.
> can anybody suggest anything to try to move forward with this.
Read
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-information.en.html
especially sections 5.2 (kernel upgrade and module-init-tools) and 5.3
(XFree86 to X.Org). Try to remember exactly what you did so far and
decide if you think that you can still fix these issues or if it will be
easier to install Etch "from scratch" (after backing up your $HOME).
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