Martin Costabel wrote:
> Robert T Wyatt wrote:
>> This is from my problem computer (dualG5 current everything) and I
>> don't know where it comes from or what to do about it. Let me know if
>> you have any ideas please. I don't need acct, I was only trying to
>> install it to see if it would build. Thanks! --Robert
>>
>> bash-3.2$ sudo apt-get -f install
>> Password:
>> Reading Package Lists... Done
>> Building Dependency Tree... Done
>> 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
>> 1 packages not fully installed or removed.
>> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
>> debconf: Perl may be unconfigured (Can't locate Debconf/Log.pm in @INC
>
> Does it work if you remove the debconf package?
>
Well, it's different, fewer problems:
No `START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY' and no `This file documents'.
install-info(/sw/share/info/accounting.info): unable to determine
description for `dir' entry - giving up
/sw/bin/dpkg: error processing acct (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Here's what I tried:
reg066:~ rgrtw-05$ fink remove debconf
Password:
Information about 6934 packages read in 4 seconds.
Reading buildlock packages...
All buildlocks accounted for.
/sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait --remove debconf
dpkg: dependency problems prevent removal of debconf:
darkstat depends on debconf.
debconf-utils depends on debconf.
/sw/bin/dpkg: error processing debconf (--remove):
dependency problems - not removing
Errors were encountered while processing:
debconf
### execution of /sw/bin/dpkg-lockwait failed, exit code 1
ERROR: Can't remove package(s). If the above error message mentions
dependency problems, you can try
fink remove --recursive debconf
This will attempt to remove the package(s) specified as well as ALL
packages that depend on it.
Failed: can't remove package debconf
reg066:~ rgrtw-05$ fink remove --recursive debconf
Information about 6934 packages read in 2 seconds.
/sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait remove debconf
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
darkstat debconf debconf-utils
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
1 packages not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 1225kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
unknown keyword charmap
(Reading database ... 484843 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing darkstat ...
Removing debconf-utils ...
Removing debconf ...
dpkg - warning: while removing debconf, directory
`/sw/var/cache/debconf' not empty so not removed.
Setting up acct (6.3.5-4) ...
Existing process accounting file /sw/var/account/acct will be used.
Please see 'man accton' how to turn on/off process accounting.
No `START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY' and no `This file documents'.
install-info(/sw/share/info/accounting.info): unable to determine
description for `dir' entry - giving up
/sw/bin/dpkg: error processing acct (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
acct
E: Sub-process /sw/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
### execution of /sw/bin/apt-get-lockwait failed, exit code 100
Failed: can't remove package debconf
reg066:~ rgrtw-05$ fink remove --recursive debconf
Information about 6934 packages read in 2 seconds.
WARNING: debconf is not installed, skipping.
Nothing remove --recursived
reg066:~ rgrtw-05$ sudo apt-get -f install
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
1 packages not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Setting up acct (6.3.5-4) ...
Existing process accounting file /sw/var/account/acct will be used.
Please see 'man accton' how to turn on/off process accounting.
No `START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY' and no `This file documents'.
install-info(/sw/share/info/accounting.info): unable to determine
description for `dir' entry - giving up
/sw/bin/dpkg: error processing acct (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
acct
E: Sub-process /sw/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
reg066:~ rgrtw-05$
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