Just make sure you do not install it on top of active root. i.e. you have to load InstallCD, than mount and chroot your HDD root partition somewhere in /tmp/broken_root and actually chroot into it and do dpkg -i inside of /tmp/broken_root.
Erast On Sun, 2006-02-05 at 18:26 +0000, Pedro Gracia wrote: > Ok. I missed that step! :-( > > I'm going to install again that package from CD and pray... > > I'll send to this list the result of this challenge. > > Pedro > > Erast Benson wrote: > > >On Sun, 2006-02-05 at 09:57 +0000, Pedro Gracia wrote: > > > > > >>To sync with apt repository this morning I ran apt-get update and > >>apt-get -f install. I found a problem with sunwcsd package. Which is the > >>best way to fix this? > >> > >> > > > >Argh, you didn't switch from elatte-unstable to elatte-testing after > >upgrade... > > > >I'm afraid your machine will not boot next time you reboot. If so, the > >only way would be to try to upgrade machine with InstallCD again. We > >never tried to upgrade Alpha2 (broken) => Alpha2. So, be careful and > >backup everything. > > > >Once LiveUpgrade is there, one should be able "safely" to use > >elatte-unstable. Until that time, it is better if users will sit on > >elatte-testing. > > > >Erast > > > > > > > >>--- > >> > >># apt-get update > >>Get:1 http://apt.gnusolaris.org elatte-unstable Release.gpg [185B] > >>Hit http://apt.gnusolaris.org elatte-unstable Release > >>Ign http://apt.gnusolaris.org elatte-unstable/main Packages > >>Ign http://apt.gnusolaris.org elatte-unstable/contrib Packages > >>Ign http://apt.gnusolaris.org elatte-unstable/non-free Packages > >>Hit http://apt.gnusolaris.org elatte-unstable/main Packages > >>Hit http://apt.gnusolaris.org elatte-unstable/contrib Packages > >>Hit http://apt.gnusolaris.org elatte-unstable/non-free Packages > >>Fetched 1B in 2s (0B/s) > >>Reading package lists... Done > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/export/home/pedro # apt-get -f install > >>Reading package lists... Done > >>Building dependency tree... Done > >>Correcting dependencies... Done > >>The following extra packages will be installed: > >> gnome gnome-office libdbus-1-dev libdbus-glib-1-dev libgl1-mesa > >> libgtk2.0-dev libncurses5-dev librsvg2-dev > >>Suggested packages: > >> libgtk2.0-doc > >>Recommended packages: > >> gnucash > >>The following packages will be REMOVED: > >> freeglut3-dev juk kde kdemultimedia kdemultimedia-kfile-plugins > >>libgl1-xorg > >> libgl1-xorg-dev libgl1-xorg-dri libglew-dev libglitz1-dev libglu1-mesa-dev > >> libglut3-dev libtag1c2 > >>The following NEW packages will be installed: > >> libgl1-mesa > >>The following packages will be upgraded: > >> gnome gnome-office libdbus-1-dev libdbus-glib-1-dev libgtk2.0-dev > >> libncurses5-dev librsvg2-dev > >>7 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 13 to remove and 143 not upgraded. > >>1 not fully installed or removed. > >>Need to get 0B/5045kB of archives. > >>After unpacking 5792kB disk space will be freed. > >>Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y > >> > >>Preconfiguring packages ... > >>Setting up sunwcsd (5.11.30-1) ... > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:arp (44, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:arp': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:arp': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:arp > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ibd (11, 170) 0666 root sys > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ibd': Read-only file system > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ibd > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp (5, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp (5, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp6 (140, 1) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp6': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp6': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp6 > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp6 (140, 1) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp6': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp6': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:icmp6 > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ip (3, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ip': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ip': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ip > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ip6 (139, 1) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ip6': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ip6': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ip6 > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:rts (43, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:rts': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:rts': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:rts > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tcp (42, 2) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tcp': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tcp': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tcp > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tcp6 (142, 3) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tcp6': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tcp6': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tcp6 > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:udp (41, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:udp': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:udp': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:udp > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:udp6 (141, 1) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:udp6': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:udp6': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:udp6 > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ipsecah (137, 1) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ipsecah': Operation > >>not > >>applicablemknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ipsecah': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ipsecah > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ipsecesp (138, 1) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ipsecesp': Operation > >>not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ipsecesp': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ipsecesp > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:keysock (136, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:keysock': Operation > >>not > >>applicablemknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:keysock': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:keysock > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:console (0, 0) 0620 root tty > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:console': Operation > >>not applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:console': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:console > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:syscon (0, 0) 0620 root tty > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:syscon': Operation > >>not applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:syscon': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:syscon > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:systty (0, 0) 0620 root tty > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:systty': Operation > >>not applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:systty': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:systty > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:devinfo (88, 0) 0640 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:devinfo': Operation > >>not > >>applicablemknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:devinfo': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:devinfo > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ksyms (72, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ksyms': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ksyms': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ksyms > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:conslog (21, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:conslog': Operation > >>not applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:conslog': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:conslog > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:log (21, 5) 0640 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:log': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:log': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:log > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:mem (13, 0) 0640 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:mem': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:mem': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:mem > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:kmem (13, 1) 0640 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:kmem': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:kmem': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:kmem > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:null (13, 2) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:null': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:null': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:null > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:allkmem (13, 3) 0600 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:allkmem': Operation > >>not applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:allkmem': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:allkmem > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:zero (13, 12) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:zero': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:zero': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:zero > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:openprom (6, 0) 0640 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:openprom': Operation > >>not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:openprom': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:openprom > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:admin (12, 1) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:admin': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:admin': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:admin > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:user (12, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:user': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:user': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:user > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tty (22, 0) 0666 root tty > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tty': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tty': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:tty > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:sysevent (152, 0) 0600 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:sysevent': Operation > >>not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:sysevent': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:sysevent > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:msglog (97, 1) 0600 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:msglog': Operation > >>not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:msglog': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:msglog > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:sysmsg (97, 0) 0600 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:sysmsg': Operation > >>not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:sysmsg': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:sysmsg > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticots (105, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticots': Operation > >>not applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticots': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticots > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticotsord (105, 1) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticotsord': Operation > >>not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticotsord': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticotsord > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticlts (105, 2) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticlts': Operation > >>not applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticlts': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:ticlts > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:wscons (15, 0) 0600 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:wscons': Operation > >>not applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:wscons': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:wscons > >>add c devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:kbd (103, 0) 0666 root sys > >>rm: cannot remove `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:kbd': Operation not > >>applicable > >>mknod: `//devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:kbd': File exists > >>sunwcsd: failed to mknod devices/pseudo/[EMAIL PROTECTED]:kbd > >>/var/lib/dpkg/alien/sunwcsd/postinstall: line 327: //devices/README: > >>Read-only file system > >>installf: ERROR: package instance <sunwcsd> is not installed > >>sunwcsd: failed to update pkg database > >>Setting up class: devlinktab /etc/devlink.tab > >>Setting up class: drvalias /etc/driver_aliases > >>Setting up class: kclasses /etc/driver_classes > >>Setting up class: initd /etc/init.d/devlinks > >>Setting up class: initd /etc/init.d/drvconfig > >>Setting up class: iuap /etc/iu.ap > >>Setting up class: minorperm /etc/minor_perm > >>Setting up class: nametomajor /etc/name_to_major > >>added profile to /etc/name_to_major > >>sunwcsd: failed to add npe to /etc/name_to_major: > >>(npe) already in use as a driver or alias. > >>sunwcsd: failed to add pcie_pci to /etc/name_to_major: > >>(pcie_pci) already in use as a driver or alias. > >>Setting up class: preserve /etc/path_to_inst > >>Setting up class: devpolicy /etc/security/device_policy > >>Setting up class: preserve /etc/security/extra_privs > >>Setting up class: manifest /var/svc/manifest/system/sysevent.xml > >>dpkg: error processing sunwcsd (--configure): > >> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > >>Errors were encountered while processing: > >> sunwcsd > >>E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>GNU/Solaris Development mailing list > >>[email protected] > >> > >> > >> > -- Erast _______________________________________________ GNU/Solaris Development mailing list [email protected]
