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Solved, was: Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid: aptitude ERROR



On Wed, 02 May 2012 13:00:34 +0200, Csanyi wrote in message 
<[🔎] 87zk9qetkd.fsf@gmail.com>:

> Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > On Mi, 02 mai 12, 08:52:26, Csanyi Pal wrote:
>  
> >> today I run aptitude update and get errors:
> >> http://paste.debian.net/166950/
> >
> > Pastebin for 3 lines?
> >
> >> After that I run aptitude safe-upgrade and again, I get errors:
> >> http://paste.debian.net/166951/
> >
> > I'd say this is your problem:
> >
> > Setting up fontconfig-config (2.9.0-2) ...
> > rmdir: failed to remove `/var/lib/defoma/fontconfig.d/': Directory
> > not empty dpkg: error processing fontconfig-config (--configure):
> >
> >> What can I do to solve these problems?

.._sometimes_, when "aptitude upgrade" etc fails, I succeed trying
"apt-get update &&apt-get upgrade", apt-get and aptitude solves these 
things slightly differently, like "please" and "pretty please." ;o)

> > Delete or move (not copy) that directory somewhere else and then
> > retry.
> 
> Thanks! That solve the problem.
 
..excellent, say so in the subject field too so other people 
can find this solution, too. ;o)

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...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry...
  Scenarios always come in sets of three: 
  best case, worst case, and just in case.


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