> Andrea, > > My Italian is quite rusty. Could you reproduce the error with messages > in English or Spanish and resend?
ooops, sorry, thought the name of the packages were enough, anyway, here it is: electricmove:/home/uovobw# LC_ALL=en.US aptitude install xl2tpd Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done Building tag database... Done The following packages have been automatically kept back: gs gs-gpl hal-info libsoprano-dev The following packages have been kept back: apt apt-utils gs-common hal The following packages will be upgraded: xl2tpd 1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 8 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/61.1kB of archives. After unpacking 4096B will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Writing extended state information... Done Reading package fields... Done Reading package status... Done Retrieving bug reports... Done Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done (Reading database ... 135665 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace xl2tpd 1.1.11.dfsg.1-2 (using .../xl2tpd_1.1.12.dfsg.1-1_powerpc.deb) ... Stopping xl2tpd: invoke-rc.d: initscript xl2tpd, action "stop" failed. dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... Stopping xl2tpd: invoke-rc.d: initscript xl2tpd, action "stop" failed. dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xl2tpd_1.1.12.dfsg.1-1_powerpc.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/xl2tpd_1.1.12.dfsg.1-1_powerpc.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Reading task descriptions... Done Building tag database... Done electricmove:/home/uovobw# thanks again bye