Re: Upgrade problem: "dpkg: 'x' not found on PATH"

I was able to fix it. Apparently if the error occurs, it doesn't install the package at all. So I put the necessary dirs in root's path and ran 'aptitude install' again for the failed packages and it was ok. Thanks. Nick -- Nick's Auditorium: http://users.pandora.be/nicks_auditorium History of an

Re: Upgrade problem: "dpkg: 'x' not found on PATH"

I was able to fix it. Apparently if the error occurs, it doesn't install the package at all. So I put the necessary dirs in root's path and ran 'aptitude install' again for the failed packages and it was ok. Thanks. Nick -- Nick's Auditorium: http://users.pandora.be/nicks_auditorium History of an

DiffIndex ignored when updating repository?

I just upgraded our server to Etch but now I see there are line starting with "Ign" when I update my repositories: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aptitude update Get:1 http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg [189B] Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release Get:2 http://ftp.us.debian.or

Re: Upgrade problem: "dpkg: 'x' not found on PATH"

I was able to fix it. Apparently if the error occurs, it doesn't install the package at all. So I put the necessary dirs in root's path and ran 'aptitude install' again for the failed packages and it was ok. Thanks. Nick -- Nick's Auditorium: http://users.pandora.be/nicks_auditorium History of an

DiffIndex ignored when updating repository?

I just upgraded our server to Etch but now I see there are line starting with "Ign" when I update my repositories: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aptitude update Get:1 http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg [189B] Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release Get:2 http://ftp.us.debian.or

DiffIndex ignored when updating repository?

I just upgraded our server to Etch but now I see there are line starting with "Ign" when I update my repositories: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# aptitude update Get:1 http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release.gpg [189B] Hit http://security.debian.org etch/updates Release Get:2 http://ftp.us.debian.or

Re: Upgrade problem: "dpkg: 'x' not found on PATH"

I was able to fix it. Apparently if the error occurs, it doesn't install the package at all. So I put the necessary dirs in root's path and ran 'aptitude install' again for the failed packages and it was ok. Thanks. Nick -- Nick's Auditorium: http://users.pandora.be/nicks_auditorium History of an

Upgrade problem: "dpkg: 'x' not found on PATH"

I'm trying to upgrade a Sarge box to Etch and several "dpkg: `x' not found on PATH"-errors occured. I followed the instructions in the release notes (http://www.nl.debian.org/releases/etch/i386/release-notes/ch- upgrading.en.html): I ran # aptitude upgrade # aptitude install initrd-tool

Problems after mixing Sarge and Etch

I inherited from my long gone predecessor the administration of an old server running Sarge. It is used for Bugzilla and Mantis and partly as webserver. I'm not very familiar with Debian, I'm a Mandriva man myself, but I'm the only one in the company left that has Linux experience. To keep the sys

Re: How to remove half-configured package?

David Baron schreef: > On Tuesday 16 August 2005 14:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > everytime I try to install > > anything apt-get complains about the half-configured package left from > > the screwed up install: > > Use dpkg directly. One can force the installation or removal or anything els

How to remove half-configured package?

How can I remove a half-configured package? I ran in some serious problems (as described here: http://groups.google.be/group/linux.debian.user/browse_frm/thread/3d5ba8066b071e07/b045fbf85edfa41b#b045fbf85edfa41b) . Now I want to upgrade everything but everytime I try to install anything apt-get c

Severe problems after upgrading some packages

I've ran in some serious problems when I installed/upgrade some packages: upgrade of libc6 failed and now lots of programs won't start anymore: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls ls: error while loading shared libraries: libacl.so.1: cannot enable executable stack as shared object requires: Error 14 It a

Re: Problem with modules_install

On 12 Jul 1998 06:38:33 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Manoj Srivastava) wrote: >Hi, >>>"graeve" == graeve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > graeve> Even with make-kpkg the modules don't end up in the right place. > > Could you elaborate? Where do t

Re: Problem with modules_install

On 6 Jul 1998 20:32:16 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric) wrote: >You could use make-kpkg, I've found that it works great. What is >everyone's aversion to using the kernel-package anyway? There are so many >problems with people trying to install custom kernels without it. > Even with make-kpkg the

Problem with modules_install

Last couple of days I've tried to make a new kernel and modules to get my AWE64 working. I've made the linux, asm and scsi links to the source, made a config file with make menuconfig and then I did make dep bzImage modules Now I try to install my modules but everytime it fails with the message cp

Re: using dselect through ftp

On 3 Jul 1998 03:37:23 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Micha Feigin) wrote: > >I tried to use dselect through ftp. >After setting up the options it logs in to the ftp server >and then it couldn't find the directory. I checked and the >deirectory was spelled out right. anyone know the problem? > Yes Ido.