Re: stretch -> buster upgrade fails

On 11/05/2020 09:23, Tony van der Hoff wrote: On 10/05/2020 19:02, Sven Hartge wrote: Tony van der Hoff wrote: E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-info -a -e /usr/bin/appstreamcli; then appstreamcli refresh-cache > /dev/null;

Re: stretch -> buster upgrade fails

On 10/05/2020 19:02, Sven Hartge wrote: Tony van der Hoff wrote: E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-info -a -e /usr/bin/appstreamcli; then appstreamcli refresh-cache > /dev/null; fi' E: Sub-process returned an error code I

Re: stretch -> buster upgrade fails

Tony van der Hoff wrote: > E: Problem executing scripts APT::Update::Post-Invoke-Success 'if > /usr/bin/test -w /var/cache/app-info -a -e /usr/bin/appstreamcli; then > appstreamcli refresh-cache > /dev/null; fi' > E: Sub-process returned an error code > I don't know where to find a verbose

stretch -> buster upgrade fails

hi, I've just tried to upgrade a workstation on my network from stretch to buster. I changed all references to stretch in sources.list to buster, and ran apt-get upgrade,with the following results: root@debian-jane:~# apt-get update Get:1 http://security.debian.org/debian-security

Re: upgrade fails

On 9/24/2019 1:41 PM, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 24/09/2019 12:35, The Wanderer wrote: >> On 2019-09-24 at 07:11, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >> >>> tony@tony-lx:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade >>> [sudo] password for tony: >>> Reading package lists... Done >>> Building dependency tree >>> Reading state

Re: upgrade fails

On 24/09/2019 12:35, The Wanderer wrote: > On 2019-09-24 at 07:11, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > >> tony@tony-lx:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade >> [sudo] password for tony: >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> Calculating upgrade... Done >>

Re: upgrade fails

On 2019-09-24 at 07:11, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > tony@tony-lx:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade > [sudo] password for tony: > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Calculating upgrade... Done > The following packages have been kept back: >

upgrade fails

tony@tony-lx:~$ sudo apt-get upgrade [sudo] password for tony: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages have been kept back: linux-image-amd64 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not

Re: Upgrade fails

On 2016-09-29 11:41:59 +0200, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 29/09/16 11:21, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2016-09-29 11:13:17 +0200, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > >> Trying apt-get upgrade: > >> > >> 11:10:17 root@tony-fr:~# apt-get upgrade > >> Reading package lists... Done > >> Building dependency

[SOLVED] Re: Upgrade fails

On 29/09/16 12:51, Floris wrote: > Op Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:44:10 +0200 schreef Tony van der Hoff > : > >> On 29/09/16 12:11, Floris wrote: >>> Op Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:07:47 +0200 schreef Tony van der Hoff >>> : >>> >>> >>> re-enable the deb-multimedia repo

Re: Upgrade fails

Op Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:44:10 +0200 schreef Tony van der Hoff : On 29/09/16 12:11, Floris wrote: Op Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:07:47 +0200 schreef Tony van der Hoff : re-enable the deb-multimedia repo (don't forget to run apt-get update) and try to update

Re: Upgrade fails

On 29/09/16 12:11, Floris wrote: > Op Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:07:47 +0200 schreef Tony van der Hoff > : > > > re-enable the deb-multimedia repo > (don't forget to run apt-get update) > and try to update your system with > apt-get dselect-upgrade > > Floris > Yay, that's fixed

Re: Upgrade fails

Op Thu, 29 Sep 2016 12:07:47 +0200 schreef Tony van der Hoff : On 29/09/16 12:03, Floris wrote: apt-get purge vlc-data No!! I don't want to lose this lot: The following packages will be REMOVED: akregator* apper* ark* browser-plugin-vlc* dolphin* dragonplayer*

Re: Upgrade fails

On 29/09/16 12:03, Floris wrote: > apt-get purge vlc-data No!! I don't want to lose this lot: The following packages will be REMOVED: akregator* apper* ark* browser-plugin-vlc* dolphin* dragonplayer* gwenview* jovie* juk* k3b* k3b-i18n* k4dirstat* kaccessible* kaddressbook* kate* kblocks*

Re: Upgrade fails

Op Thu, 29 Sep 2016 11:58:57 +0200 schreef Tony van der Hoff : On 29/09/16 11:48, Floris wrote: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libvlccore8 : Depends: vlc-data (= 2.2.4-1~deb8u1) but 1:2.0.6-dmo3 is to be installed Bah! you have enabled the Deb

Re: Upgrade fails

L'octidi 8 vendémiaire, an CCXXV, Tony van der Hoff a écrit : > Nope, it's commented out: But maybe you still have installed packages from it. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Upgrade fails

On 29/09/16 11:48, Floris wrote: > >> >> The following packages have unmet dependencies: >> libvlccore8 : Depends: vlc-data (= 2.2.4-1~deb8u1) but 1:2.0.6-dmo3 is >> to be installed >> >> Bah! >> > > you have enabled the Deb Multimedia repo. Which is not part of Debian. > Now you have two

Re: Upgrade fails

The following packages have unmet dependencies: libvlccore8 : Depends: vlc-data (= 2.2.4-1~deb8u1) but 1:2.0.6-dmo3 is to be installed Bah! you have enabled the Deb Multimedia repo. Which is not part of Debian. Now you have two options: - remove the repo and use the real Debian packages -

Re: Upgrade fails

On 29/09/16 11:21, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2016-09-29 11:13:17 +0200, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >> Trying apt-get upgrade: >> >> 11:10:17 root@tony-fr:~# apt-get upgrade >> Reading package lists... Done >> Building dependency tree >> Reading state information... Done >> Calculating upgrade...

Re: Upgrade fails

Tony van der Hoff writes: > Trying apt-get upgrade: > > 11:10:17 root@tony-fr:~# apt-get upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Calculating upgrade... Done > The following packages have been kept back: >

Re: Upgrade fails

On 2016-09-29 11:13:17 +0200, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > Trying apt-get upgrade: > > 11:10:17 root@tony-fr:~# apt-get upgrade > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > Calculating upgrade... Done > The following packages have been kept back:

Upgrade fails

Trying apt-get upgrade: 11:10:17 root@tony-fr:~# apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages have been kept back: db5.1-util phonon-backend-vlc vlc vlc-nox vlc-plugin-notify

Re: apt-get upgrade fails on custom repository

Ok, I figured it out: lines containing md5sums of index files must start with a blank character. Stefano

apt-get upgrade fails on custom repository

Hi all! I subscribed to the list 'cause I could not solve my problem with google (and all the relevant Debian documentation I could find...). I have created a local repository for distributing software inside my local network. I wanted to secure the process, so I opted for a hierarchical

Sid Unstable FYI: New libreoffice Depends Upgrade Fails

Good morning! Just an FYI (for your information) tickler about fails reported for the newest Sid unstable upgrades: + + + The following packages have unmet dependencies: libreoffice : Depends: libreoffice-java-common (= 1:5.0.1~rc2~) but 1:5.0.1~rc1-2 is to be installed libreoffice-core :

Re: Sid Unstable FYI: New libreoffice Depends Upgrade Fails

On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 11:05:07 -0400 Cindy-Sue Causey butterflyby...@gmail.com wrote: Good morning! Just an FYI (for your information) tickler about fails reported for the newest Sid unstable upgrades: + + + The following packages have unmet dependencies: libreoffice : Depends:

Re: unattended-upgrade fails to upgrade libreoffice

Hello, On 22.05.15 22:51, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: I have libreoffice and unattended-upgrades installed on wheezy/i386. the newer libreoffice packages have been uploaded some time ago, but unattended-upgrade still fails to install them. When I run unattended-upgrade -d, strange error

unattended-upgrade fails to upgrade libreoffice

Hello, I have libreoffice and unattended-upgrades installed on wheezy/i386. the newer libreoffice packages have been uploaded some time ago, but unattended-upgrade still fails to install them. When I run unattended-upgrade -d, strange error appears: pkg 'libreoffice-evolution' now marked

Nvidia upgrade fails with m-a

I'm unable to compile the latest nvidia kernel source with module-assistant, and am not sure I understand what the error is. I'm getting the following output: $ sudo m-a update; sudo m-a prepare; sudo m-a auto-install -t nvidia Updated infos about 87 packages

latest aptitude upgrade fails

Now it seems I am stuck somehwere in dependency hll.. tried apt-get install -f and aptitude safe-upgrade and aptitue upgrade: Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 283155 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libavutil49 (from .../libavutil49_0.svn20080206-8_i386.deb)

Re: latest aptitude upgrade fails

On 2008-06-22 15:37 +0200, Paul Cartwright wrote: Now it seems I am stuck somehwere in dependency hll.. tried apt-get install -f and aptitude safe-upgrade and aptitue upgrade: Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 283155 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking

Re: latest aptitude upgrade fails

On Sunday 22 June 2008 09:37:05 am Paul Cartwright wrote: Now it seems I am stuck somehwere in dependency hll.. tried apt-get install -f and aptitude safe-upgrade and aptitue upgrade: Preconfiguring packages ... (Reading database ... 283155 files and directories currently installed.)

Re: latest aptitude upgrade fails

On Sun June 22 2008, Sven Joachim wrote: Consider removing the offending lib*cvs* packages from the debian-multimedia repository. do I just wait for newer packages?? See the instructions on http://www.debian-multimedia.org/. when I tried that I get: Beware : downgrading to these packages

Re: latest aptitude upgrade fails

On Sunday 22 June 2008 01:49:37 pm you wrote: On Sun June 22 2008, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Paul, See this line:  processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libswscale0_0.svn20080206-8_i386.deb  (--unpack):   trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libswscale.so.0.5.0', which is also in  package

Re: latest aptitude upgrade fails

On Sunday 22 June 2008 02:54:03 pm you wrote: On Sun June 22 2008, Damon L. Chesser wrote: Glad to do it.  In this case, it is NOT badly written packages, but rather a design choice of Debian Multimedia to go with a lib that is newer then stable or testing.  You will run into this error

OT: Latest mythtv upgrade fails, possible solution

With the latest Etch mythtv upgrade, I got no video and this error message: NVP: Timed out waiting for free video buffers Following the the web page below, I disabled the Enable OpenGL vertical sync for timing under mythtv's playback option, which seems to have corrected the problem. I have

Re: upgrade fails with X's

On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 21:09:46 -0600 Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pelusa Vali wrote: and also this: ln -s /dev/null /etc/X11/X well this line means that /etc/X11/X now points to /dev/null which is not executable and also is not the X server. that should be something like ln -s

upgrade fails with X's

hi everybody, well after many tries without get it, finally i changed my pc and tried upgrade mi debian sarge to testing version using apt-get dist-upgrade, everything seems to be ok, but now, i cann't use gnome, when installing upgrade system says there's a problem with genrtc and that

Re: upgrade fails with X's

Pelusa Vali wrote: i changed my pc and tried upgrade mi debian sarge to testing version using apt-get dist-upgrade, everything seems to be ok, but now, i cann't use gnome, when installing upgrade system says there's a problem with genrtc and that couldn't set gnome because of libgnome2-perl

apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

Hi all, I have a problem with apt-get when upgrading kernel-image, here is what i got : # apt-get upgrade Lecture des listes de paquets... Fait Construction de l'arbre des dépendances... Fait Les paquets suivants seront mis à jour : kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386 1 mis à jour, 0 nouvellement

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 12:43 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: Hi all, I have a problem with apt-get when upgrading kernel-image, here is what i got : # apt-get upgrade ... utilisant .../kernel-image-2.6.8-2-386_2.6.8-16sarge1_i386.deb) ... The directory /lib/modules/2.6.8-2-386 still

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

Do you know where i could find those 3Mb? I don't wnanna break anything and i don't know what i could remove from / Oliver Elphick wrote: On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 12:43 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: Hi all, I have a problem with apt-get when upgrading kernel-image, here is what i got :

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 14:14 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: Do you know where i could find those 3Mb? I don't wnanna break anything and i don't know what i could remove from / It all depends what you have installed. What might be simpler is to swap your /tmp and / partitions: reboot

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

On 12/16/05, gregory duchesnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you know where i could find those 3Mb? I don't wnanna break anything and i don't know what i could remove from / Have you tried apt-get clean? -- Michael A. Marsh http://www.umiacs.umd.edu/~mmarsh http://mamarsh.blogspot.com

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

Yes i did, didn't help. Listen guys, i have 36Mb of modules in /lib/modules, what would happen if i erase (or just move for the moment) modules that i'm sure i don't need, like (isdn drivers)? Michael Marsh wrote: On 12/16/05, gregory duchesnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you know

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 09:08 -0500, Michael Marsh wrote: On 12/16/05, gregory duchesnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you know where i could find those 3Mb? I don't wnanna break anything and i don't know what i could remove from / Have you tried apt-get clean? That empties /var/cache/apt,

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 15:11 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: Yes i did, didn't help. Listen guys, i have 36Mb of modules in /lib/modules, what would happen if i erase (or just move for the moment) modules that i'm sure i don't need, like (isdn drivers)? No problem. IF they aren't used,

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

Well lsmod gives me this : Module Size Used by ipv6 229892 14 ipt_LOG 6272 13 ipt_limit 2688 15 ipt_state 2304 26 ip_conntrack_ftp 72240 0 ip_conntrack 32908 2 ipt_state,ip_conntrack_ftp

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

On 12/16/05, gregory duchesnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well lsmod gives me this : [snipped] Is there a quick way to get the list of modules and drivers i can erase? I'd run the output of lsmod through sort and keep that in one window for easy reference. In another window, I'd run $ find

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 15:25 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: Is there a quick way to get the list of modules and drivers i can erase? Try this script: #!/bin/bash export module for m in $(find /lib/modules -name '*.ko') do module=$(basename $(basename $m) .ko) if [ -z $((echo

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

Well, you have only 6,7M free on /boot device. Whole disk is partitioned wery strangely. I would propose for desktop station: 1G /boot 1G swap 1G /var/log rest / Or something else, but defitely not, what you have now. I would propose you to reinstall system and make bether partitioning. Dexter

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

This is not a desktop station... Dexter wrote: Well, you have only 6,7M free on /boot device. Whole disk is partitioned wery strangely. I would propose for desktop station: 1G /boot 1G swap 1G /var/log rest / Or something else, but defitely not, what you have now. I would propose you to

Re: apt-get upgrade fails due to kernel-image problem

Than see some documentation. E.g. http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Linux-Filesystem-Hierarchy/html/index.html Now you have problem with disk space /boot. Later, you can have problem with space on / or on /home. On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 17:26 +0100, gregory duchesnes wrote: This is not a desktop station...

apt-get upgrade fails after updating

Hi, Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated package. The error message is: Preconfiguring packages ... *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0893e320 *** /bin/sh: line 1

Re: apt-get upgrade fails after updating

Hello *, On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:29:55PM -0400, Tong wrote: Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated package. The error message is: Preconfiguring packages ... *** glibc detected

Re: apt-get upgrade fails after updating

to continue? [Y/n] n Abort. Tong wrote: Hi, Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated package. The error message is: Preconfiguring packages ... *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption

Re: apt-get upgrade fails after updating

Tong wrote: Hi, Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated package. The error message is: How about a google search? http://lists.debian.org/debian-glibc/2005/08/msg00637.html http

Re: apt-get upgrade fails after updating

On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:09:25 +0200, Florian Ernst wrote: Hello *, On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 05:29:55PM -0400, Tong wrote: Today, I did my routine apt-get upgrade and noticed that the libc has been updated. However, now apt-get upgrade fails to configure the updated package. The error message

RE: sid Tetex upgrade fails

Fmutils returns an error. This affects lyx as well. Any fix or wait for next upgrade. Not using this anyway. The fmtutil program is looking for its fmtutil.cnf file. There are copies of this all over the place. If I invoke it with its option to specify the file, it will run. If I do not specify

sid Tetex upgrade fails

Fmutils returns an error. This affects lyx as well. Any fix or wait for next upgrade. Not using this anyway. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sid Tetex upgrade fails

On August 6, 2004 00:53, David Baron wrote: Fmutils returns an error. This affects lyx as well. Any fix or wait for next upgrade. Not using this anyway. I have this as well, which has unfortunately also broken lilypond a program that I use a good portion of the time. The good news is that it

Re: sid Tetex upgrade fails

Roy Pluschke wrote: On August 6, 2004 00:53, David Baron wrote: Fmutils returns an error. This affects lyx as well. Any fix or wait for next upgrade. Not using this anyway. I have this as well, which has unfortunately also broken lilypond a program that I use a good portion of the time.

Re: sid Tetex upgrade fails

On August 6, 2004 13:51, Stefan Bellon wrote: I have this as well, which has unfortunately also broken lilypond a program that I use a good portion of the time. The good news is that it usually only takes a day or two for problems like this to be fixed. You can fix it in the meantime by

Re: dist-upgrade fails w/ parse error in /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm

Thanks Joey fro the quick response. [[ I first thought debian-testing would be the better place to post this - but there was no response oh, well ]] *** I'm always very _happy_ when I can help ! ** (By the way: I like 'tgif' ;-) even though it's long ago that I really used it ...) So

Re: dist-upgrade fails w/ parse error in /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm

Package: tgif Version: 4.1.42-1 Sebastian Haase wrote: 94% [Scanning packages]DEBUG: /var/cache/apt/archives/telnetd_0.17-18_i386.deb 94% [Scanning packages]DEBUG: /var/cache/apt/archives/tgif_1%3a4.1.42-1_i386.deb 94% [Scanning packages]Template parse error near at

dist-upgrade fails w/ parse error in /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm

Hi! I was/am running potato and tried a dist-upgrade after a s/stable/testing/ in apt.sources. Here 's what I get: # apt-get dist-upgrade Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: freetype-tools gcc-doc

Re: dist-upgrade fails w/ parse error in /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm

Sebastian Haase wrote: 94% [Scanning packages]Template parse error near at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm line 102, TEMPLATES chunk 3. E: Sub-process /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt returned an error code (29) E: Failure running script /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt Is

tetex-bin upgrade fails due to seg fault

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apt-get upgrade fails with 'Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration'

A friend asked me about this problem: I have tried and tried to do a dist-upgrade and dselect-upgrade and just plain installing packages and apt (dpkg) will always fail on something called: E: Internal Error, Could not perform

XFree86 4.1.0 upgrade fails with VideoLogic's GrafixStar 600 pro

I can't get my X configured. I have checked all hints withing few months from this list, but nothing has helped. I tried configre to X 4.0.1 long time ago, but it failed exactly same way, so I reverted back to X 3.3.6 where hasn't been any problems. But latest woody 3.3.6 also messed things

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

Pollywog wrote: Is this a package bug or is it me? This is a known bug in console-data. -- see shy jo

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

so how is this solved? On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 04:02:28PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: Pollywog wrote: Is this a package bug or is it me? This is a known bug in console-data. -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so how is this solved? Upgrade debconf first, or wait for a fixed console-data package. -- see shy jo

woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

I got this error when updating Woody this morning: Preconfiguring packages .. Can't locate Debconf/Client/ConfModule.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 /usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-linux /usr/local/lib/site_perl /usr/lib/perl5 .) at

Re: Debconf/Perl-upgrade fails

On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 09:47:59PM -0500, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: Hi, spent a while with this one my self: # apt-get install perl-5.6 Solves all your worries :) I really should check to see if this is an officially known bug. -Jon -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe

Debconf/Perl-upgrade fails

As a result of trying to install Xfree-4 ,apt-get installed/removed a raft of packages. The install process finally produced these errors -- Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. Setting up debconf (0.5.21) ... Can't locate warnings/register.pm in @INC (@INC

Re: Debconf/Perl-upgrade fails

Hi, spent a while with this one my self: # apt-get install perl-5.6 Solves all your worries :) I really should check to see if this is an officially known bug. -Jon

Re: Debconf/Perl-upgrade fails

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I'm upgrading Debian 1.3.1 - Debian 2.1. The autoup.sh script went ok. But when I ran dselect, the upgrade for libncurses4.2-3 failed (as described in an earlier posting). Now, Linux does not even boot. I think dselect must have installed some packages, but then halted at libncurses, and