Package: openssh-client Version: 1:4.2p1-7 Severity: important
A regular apt-get update on my Debian Unstable today failed with the following symptoms: cube:~# apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded. 3 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. Setting up openssh-client (4.2p1-7) ... update-alternatives: internal error: /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/rcp corrupt: manflag dpkg: error processing openssh-client (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of openssh-server: openssh-server depends on openssh-client (= 1:4.2p1-7); however: Package openssh-client is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing openssh-server (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ssh: ssh depends on openssh-client; however: Package openssh-client is not configured yet. ssh depends on openssh-server; however: Package openssh-server is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing ssh (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: openssh-client openssh-server ssh E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) I can't remember the command which would fix the situation - this is my workstation so I'm not too worried about this, but I thought I'd report it anyway. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.15.4 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages openssh-client depends on: ii adduser 3.85 Add and remove users and groups ii debconf [debc 1.4.71 Debian configuration management sy ii dpkg 1.13.16 package maintenance system for Deb ii libc6 2.3.6-3 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libcomerr2 1.38+1.39-WIP-2005.12.31-1 common error description library ii libedit2 2.9.cvs.20050518-2.2 BSD editline and history libraries ii libkrb53 1.4.3-6 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries ii libncurses5 5.5-1 Shared libraries for terminal hand ii libselinux1 1.28-4 SELinux shared libraries ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8a-7 SSL shared libraries ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-11 compression library - runtime openssh-client recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
