I can't seem to break out of this loop. Any ideas? andy:/home/hgh# apt-get --fix-broken install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: postgresql-7.4 The following packages will be upgraded: postgresql-7.4 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 127 not upgraded. 4 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/3433kB of archives. After unpacking 4096B disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? (Reading database ... 130952 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace postgresql-7.4 1:7.4.13-5 (using .../postgresql-7.4_1%3a7.4.13-7_amd64.deb) ... Stopping PostgreSQL 7.4 database server: main* Error: You must run this program as the cluster owner (postgres) failed! invoke-rc.d: initscript postgresql-7.4, action "stop" failed. dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... Stopping PostgreSQL 7.4 database server: main* Error: You must run this program as the cluster owner (postgres) failed! invoke-rc.d: initscript postgresql-7.4, action "stop" failed. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/postgresql-7.4_1%3a7.4.13-7_amd64.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Starting PostgreSQL 7.4 database server: main* Error: You must run this program as the cluster owner (postgres) failed! invoke-rc.d: initscript postgresql-7.4, action "start" failed. dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/postgresql-7.4_1%3a7.4.13-7_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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