On Apr 3, Kevin J Poorman wrote
Ok I think I have figured out what happened to my dpkg... I lost the file
dir or dir.lock that is the database in /usr/info. does anyone know how I
can force the creation/recreation of this file? Does any one know the
format of this file??
You can't lose
Setting up gimp-smotif (0.54.1-5) ...
install-info: failed to lock dir for editing! No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing gimp-smotif (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ax25-util:
if (!$nowrite !link($infodir/dir,$infodir/dir.lock)) {
die $name: failed to lock dir for editing! $!\n.
($! =~ m/exists/i ? try deleting $infodir/dir.lock ?\n : '');
}
[snip]
Others on the list may have a better understanding of perl to see what
excactly is going
Ok I think I have figured out what happened to my dpkg... I lost the file
dir or dir.lock that is the database in /usr/info. does anyone know how I
can force the creation/recreation of this file? Does any one know the
format of this file??
thank for everything
Kevin Poorman
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Hello I am new to this list and I am joining to hopefully recive help
with a realy strange error that I am getting from dpkg. so without
further wait here are the error messages
This first error is from trying to configure all package's that where
pending. But as a side note gimp-smotif gave me
Setting up gimp-smotif (0.54.1-5) ...
install-info: failed to lock dir for editing! No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing gimp-smotif (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ax25-util:
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