On Sat, Sep 18, 1999 at 10:08:12PM -0500, Alex Shinn wrote: > > I'm trying to install via cross-install, and getting dpkg errors when > unpacking the dpkg deb. The output I get is > > > ERROR: dpkg did return unusual messages, please investigate: > > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > dpkg: error processing temp_build/dpkg.deb (--unpack): > subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > temp_build/dpkg.deb > > > and I get the same error just running dpkg-hurd on that package. Is > this a problem with the deb (dpkg_1.4.1.7)?
Yes, you should download it again. > I have e2fsprogs 1.15-2, dpkg 1.4.1.9, and I've installed hurd before > so I don't (think) I did anything wrong. At this stage, ext2fs does not matter. But if you have problems booting the Hurd, it may be worth to try 1.14. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org for public PGP Key [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/

