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Re: apt problems...



On Tue, 6 Oct 1998, Bruno Boettcher wrote:

> > At the time I got this email, dpkg at that site was 1.4.0.30.  Maybe you got
> > it during a mirror update.
> ok retryed it but now i got the following error:
> 
> Unpacking replacement libc6-dev ...
> Preparing to replace libc6-doc 2.0.7t-1 (using libc6-doc_2.0.7u-2.deb) ...
> install-info: No dir file specified
> dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
> dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
> install-info: No dir file specified
> dpkg: error processing libc6-doc_2.0.7u-2.deb (--unpack):
>  subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
> install-info: No such file or directory for Development
> dpkg: error while cleaning up:
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Preparing to replace libc6 2.0.7t-1 (using libc6_2.0.7u-2.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement libc6 ...
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  libc6-doc_2.0.7u-2.deb
> E: Sub-process returned an error code

At this point it is not an apt-get error.  Something is wrong with libc6-doc.
It might be better to ask on debian-devel, as that has more subscribers.  I
don't know on this one.

As a temporary fix, you could uninstall libc6-doc.

Adam



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