Re: dselect update question

2004-01-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 11:32:01PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: # dselect dselect: configuration error: unknown option option: Success It looks like /etc/dpkg/dselect.cfg contains rubbish. What are the contents of that file? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: dselect update question

2004-01-10 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Colin, # dselect dselect: configuration error: unknown option option: Success It looks like /etc/dpkg/dselect.cfg contains rubbish. What are the contents of that file? Yes. Following entry was found (only one line); option = expert I removed this line and then it worked normal.

Re: dselect update question

2004-01-10 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Stephen! On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:30:54PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: It looks like /etc/dpkg/dselect.cfg contains rubbish. What are the contents of that file? Yes. Following entry was found (only one line); option = expert I removed this line and then it worked normal. What will be the

dselect update question

2004-01-09 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, In running # dselect update dselect: configuration error: unknown option option: Success What does it mean??? Can I ignore it and continue to proceed # dselect select # dselect install ??? # cat /etc/apt/sources.list #deb copy:///cdrom/ sarge main deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux

Re: dselect update question

2004-01-09 Thread Greg Folkert
On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 08:42, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi folks, In running # dselect update dselect: configuration error: unknown option option: Success What does it mean??? Can I ignore it and continue to proceed # dselect select # dselect install ??? # cat /etc/apt/sources.list #deb

Re: dselect update question

2004-01-09 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Greg, Thanks for your advice. - snip - # dselect update dselect: configuration error: unknown option option: Success You haven't selected any method. just run: dselect and confinger it (option 0). Since you already have a sources.list... answer NO to the question. Then