Package: sysv-rc-bootsplash Version: 1.0.4-1 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable
When I try to install I get this error Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package sysv-rc-bootsplash. (Reading database ... 109388 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace sysv-rc-bootsplash 1.0.4-1 (using ..../sysv-rc-bootsplash_1.0.4-1_all.deb) ... Testing if patches remove cleanly... 10 out of 10 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file /etc/init.d/rc.rej Patches would not removed cleanly. Patches remove cleanly, un-patching files... patching file /etc/init.d/rc Unreversed patch detected! Ignore -R? [n] Apply anyway? [n] Skipping patch. 10 out of 10 hunks ignored -- saving rejects to file /etc/init.d/rc.rej dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... dpkg: ... it looks like that went OK. Unpacking replacement sysv-rc-bootsplash ... Setting up sysv-rc-bootsplash (1.0.4-1) ... Testing if patches apply cleanly... 2 out of 10 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file /etc/init.d/rc.rej Patches would not apply cleanly. dpkg: error processing sysv-rc-bootsplash (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: sysv-rc-bootsplash I have changed my answer to accomidate each possible answer but I get the same error. Also, this package will not uninstall unless first downgraded to the first version released. I can help test any patches or packages. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-amd64 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages sysv-rc-bootsplash depends on: ii bootsplash 3.3-2 Enables a graphical boot screen ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.9 Debian configuration management sy ii patch 2.5.9-4 Apply a diff file to an original ii po-debconf 1.0.7 manage translated Debconf template ii sysv-rc 2.86.ds1-36 System-V-like runlevel change mech sysv-rc-bootsplash recommends no packages. -- debconf information: * sysv-rc-bootsplash/failed-removal: sysv-rc-bootsplash/failed: * sysv-rc-bootsplash/should-patch: true -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

