On Tuesday 20 March 2007 12:26, Matthew Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 12:21:37PM +0000, Marcos Marado wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# rm /etc/init.d/bluetooth > > rm: remove symbolic link `/etc/init.d/bluetooth'? y > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get install --reinstall bluez-utils > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls /etc/init.d/bl* > > ls: /etc/init.d/bl*: No such file or directory > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# > > > > Now I don't have the bluetooth init script at all! > > How can I fix this? > > And what more can I do to help solving this issue? > > Hmm. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ dpkg -L bluez-utils | grep init.d > /etc/init.d > /etc/init.d/bluetooth > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ sudo rm /etc/init.d/bluetooth > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall bluez-utils > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not > upgraded. > Need to get 0B/252kB of archives. > After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used. > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y > (Reading database ... 191841 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace bluez-utils 3.7-1 (using > .../bluez-utils_3.7-1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement bluez-utils ... > Setting up bluez-utils (3.7-1) ... > Creating device nodes ... > udev active, devices will be created in /dev/.static/dev/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ ls /etc/init.d/bluetooth > ls: /etc/init.d/bluetooth: No such file or directory > > So, it is in the package, but you are right that --reinstall doesn't fix > it. Which is odd.
I would call it "bug" instead of "odd" ;-) > Try this (although if you have configured > /etc/default/bluetooth, you should back it up and replace it later; this > will erase it) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ sudo dpkg --purge --force-depends bluez-utils > dpkg: bluez-utils: dependency problems, but removing anyway as you request: > kdebluetooth depends on bluez-utils; however: > Package bluez-utils is to be removed. > bluemon depends on bluez-utils. > bluez-pcmcia-support depends on bluez-utils (= 3.7-1). > (Reading database ... 191841 files and directories currently installed.) > Removing bluez-utils ... > Purging configuration files for bluez-utils ... > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall bluez-utils > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > Suggested packages: > bluez-firmware > The following NEW packages will be installed > bluez-utils > 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B/252kB of archives. > After unpacking 766kB of additional disk space will be used. > Selecting previously deselected package bluez-utils. > (Reading database ... 191791 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking bluez-utils (from .../bluez-utils_3.7-1_i386.deb) ... > Setting up bluez-utils (3.7-1) ... > Creating device nodes ... > udev active, devices will be created in /dev/.static/dev/ > Starting bluetooth: hcid sdpd sdp_options rfcomm. > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ $ ls /etc/init.d/bluetooth > /etc/init.d/bluetooth Yes, it worked. Thank you very much. -- Marcos Marado Sonaecom IT -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
