On 8/31/07, Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ludo schrieb: > > On 8/31/07, Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> so what does happen if you configure with -y/--force-all? please check > >> within a > >> fresh chroot. > > sorry, should have been: "if you configure without -y/--force-all"
Ah, ok, this is what I get without them: ---------- dax /tmp/java # apt-get install sun-java6-bin Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done sun-java6-bin is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 11 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 sun-java5-bin (1.5.0-12-2) ... dpkg: error processing sun-java5-bin (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Setting up sun-java6-bin (6-02-1) ... dpkg: error processing sun-java6-bin (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sun-java6-plugin: sun-java6-plugin depends on sun-java6-bin (= 6-02-1); however: Package sun-java6-bin is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing sun-java6-plugin (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Errors were encountered while processing: sun-java5-bin sun-java6-bin sun-java6-plugin E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) ---------- > > This is not done in a chroot - doing so would require me to copy all > > necessary config files, apps, etc, no? > > no, setup a chroot using debootstrap, and recheck. there's hardly anything you > need to update besides /etc/resolv.conf in the chroot. Good to know, thanks. I'm looking into it right now, will let you know the results when it's done. It seems to be a massive download, however. I hope it's not installing all the software I have on my original system? That could take a while, consume a lot of bandwidth, and fill up my hard drive, too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
