[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xbase_clients_4.1.0_16woody4_i386. deb



[I assume you are not subscribed to the debian-x mailing list; if I am
incorrect, I apologize for the private CC.]

On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 11:31:37PM +0900, Vander Poorten Emmanuel B. wrote:
> after an update of my debian files by dselect a following 
> error-code occured :
> (with the suggestion to report this to debian-x@lists.debian.org)
> 
> error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xbase_clients_4.1.0_16woody4_i386.deb
> E:sub-process/usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> 
> Setting up xbase-clients (4.1.0-16woody1) ...
> Analyzing /etc/X11/xkb/xkbcomp:
> drwxr-xr-x   85  root    root    4096  Nov 17   00:09   /etc
> drwxr-xr-x   20  root    root    4096  Nov 16   23:52   /etc/X11
> drwxr-xr-x   10  root    root    4096  Nov 17   23:52   /etc/X11/xkb
> -rwxr-xr-x    1  root    root  257980  Mar  8    2003   /etc/X11/xkb/xkbcomp
> 
> ERROR! /etc/X11/xkb/xkbcomp is not a symbolic link. The package xkbcomp preinst script should have failed.
> please report ... to debian-x@lists.debian.org ...
> 
> I hope someone can help me out here, i can see indeed in dselect that
> there appears a broken package. So the question is now how to fix it ?
> thanks a lot !

What version of xbase-clients were you upgrading *from*?

-- 
G. Branden Robinson                |
Debian GNU/Linux                   |           //     // //  /     /
branden@debian.org                 |           EI 'AANIIGOO 'AHOOT'E
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: Digital signature


Reply to: