Re: Update hanged, now stuck in loop
Did you try apt-get -f install ? I've used that as well, making
careful note of what it is about to do (so I could reinstall things it
may uninstall to get itself sorted out). You could also try it with
the --dry-run option.
--b
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Hans-J. Ullrich <hans.ullrich@loop.de> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> during the last upgrade, it stuck during the update of the package "virtuoso-
> opensource-6.1".
>
> Now I am sticking in a loop. I cannot deinstall the package, as it wants
> configure itself and then hangs up, nor I can reinstall it, as I am running
> into the same loop again.
>
> I also tried to download it agarin, but this was not possible, too. My system
> believes, it is still downloaded.
>
> However, I downloaded the package manually via FTP, so I have it here on my
> harddrive.
>
> When I want to install it, these messages appear:
>
> ---------
>
> LANG=C dpkg -i virtuoso-opensource-6.1_6.1.4+dfsg1-5_amd64.deb
> (Reading database ... 420102 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace virtuoso-opensource-6.1 6.1.4+dfsg1-5 (using virtuoso-
> opensource-6.1_6.1.4+dfsg1-5_amd64.deb) ...
> odbcinst: DSN removed (if it existed at all). ODBC_SYSTEM_DSN was used as the
> search path.
> dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
> dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
> odbcinst: DSN removed (if it existed at all). ODBC_SYSTEM_DSN was used as the
> search path.
> dpkg: error processing virtuoso-opensource-6.1_6.1.4+dfsg1-5_amd64.deb (--
> install):
> subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 10
> * Starting Virtuoso OpenSource Edition 6.1 virtuoso-opensource-6.1
> [ OK ]
>
> -----------
>
> and then it hangs.
>
> Any ideas? Or is this a bug? I am running debian/wheezy, amd64.
>
> Best regards
>
> Hans
>
>
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