DSELECT/DPKG Problems with Apache 1.1.3-6

1997-09-12 Thread Nigel Price
Hello, I've been having problem with Apache 1.1.3-6 as supplied with Debian 1.3.1. Basically I've been using DSELECT, but reverted to DPKG in an effort to get more info on the problem. Alas, even the highest level of --debug failed to provide me with enough. A brief history: Apache 1.1.3-6

Re: DSELECT/DPKG Problems with Apache 1.1.3-6

1997-09-12 Thread Bruce Perens
The pre-install script in that package is failing - it says returning status 1, and it should return 0. You can use dpkg to extract the package archive, and then try to run DEBIAN/preinst by hand. That should let you figure out what is wrong with the script. Sometimes it is something simple like