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Re: Error on upgrade..............



On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 10:41:11PM +1100, Charlie wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Feb 2015 23:29:40 +1300 Chris Bannister sent:
> 
> No. I did a few things to try to get it to work and might have deleted
> it out of /var/cache/apt/archives/

I regulary do an 'apt-get clean' just to free up the space, not sure
what other issues it solves.

> Whatever I did it's not there and I have run apt-get update several
> times and apt-get upgrade with and without -f it didn't work. 

If there is a problem in one of the install scripts, then it doesn't
matter how many times you try, it will fail every time.

> But I need to reinstall this system anyway. But will probably do it
> next Monday when I'm somewhere that has sufficient bandwidth.

If you could resolve this issue, do you still think you will need to
reinstall?

HANG ON, this is bug #773806 -- did you not check the bts?

I'd say the fix is to download the one from sid and install that.

Have you got apt-listbugs installed?

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