[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi everyone > > I did my nightly apt-get update; apt-get install. It looks like libc6 is > broken on my bleeding edge potato box. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] uname -a > Linux solvent 2.2.12 #1 SMP Wed Sep 22 07:37:10 EDT 1999 i686 unknown > > (Abit BP6, two Celeron 400s. Kinda dissapointed with the board.. bleh) > > Setting up libc6 (2.1.2-3) ... > Current default timezone: 'America/New_York'. > Local time is now: Thu Sep 23 21:27:27 EDT 1999. > Universal Time is now: Fri Sep 24 01:27:27 UTC 1999. > Run `tzconfig' if you wish to change it. > /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.postinst: /usr/sbin/update-rc.d: Permission denied > dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Errors were encountered while processing: > libc6 > E: Sub-process returned an error code (1) >
what version of dpkg do you have installed? i had the same problem before downgrading dpkg (and dpkg-dev) from 1.4.1.10 to 1.4.1.9. hope this helps. --alex-- -- | I believe the moment is at hand when, by a paranoiac and active | | advance of the mind, it will be possible (simultaneously with | | automatism and other passive states) to systematize confusion | | and thus to help to discredit completely the world of reality. |

