Re: apt dependency problems

2004-06-07 Thread Lee Hanxue
'user' implies noexec, otherwise exec is the default. If var does have 'user', I'd just remove it[so the options' field is just 'defaults'], there is no reason for it. The reason I want to have 'user' or 'users' is because I want to allow non-priveleged users to mount/unmount it.

Re: apt dependency problems

2004-06-07 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Lee Hanxue: 'user' implies noexec, otherwise exec is the default. If var does have 'user', I'd just remove it[so the options' field is just 'defaults'], there is no reason for it. The reason I want to have 'user' or 'users' is because I want to allow

Re: apt dependency problems

2004-06-07 Thread Chris Metzler
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 19:03:05 -0400 Lee Hanxue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The reason I want to have 'user' or 'users' is because I want to allow non-priveleged users to mount/unmount it. Actually, it is more of a convenience for me, since it is primarily my workstation. The system needs /var to

Re: apt dependency problems

2004-06-06 Thread Lee Hanxue
This seems similar to a problem I ran into on a server that I installed here and (without thinking) set the noexec option on /var. You might try and see if that is the problem. Thanks a million! I checked /etc/fstab, and I found out I did not set the 'exec' option for the /var partition

Re: apt dependency problems

2004-06-06 Thread Travis Crump
Lee Hanxue wrote: This seems similar to a problem I ran into on a server that I installed here and (without thinking) set the noexec option on /var. You might try and see if that is the problem. Thanks a million! I checked /etc/fstab, and I found out I did not set the 'exec' option for the /var

Re: apt dependency problems

2004-06-03 Thread Douglas G. Phillips
On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 17:43, Lee Hanxue wrote: Preparing to replace apache 1.3.29.0.2-4 (using .../apache_1.3.29.0.2-4_i386.deb) ... dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute new pre-installation script: Permission denied dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/apache_1.3.29.0.2-4_i386.deb

apt dependency problems

2004-06-02 Thread Lee Hanxue
Hi, Recently apache 1.3.29 (testing branch) refuse to start. I wanted to remove it, and use apache 2 instead. It seems that earlier dependency problems caused apache to be not cleanly uninstalled. I tried using apt-get remove apache apt-get remove --purge apache dpkg -r apache but to no

Re: apt dependency problems

2004-06-02 Thread Pedro M. (Morphix User)
Lee Hanxue escribió: Hi, Recently apache 1.3.29 (testing branch) refuse to start. I wanted to remove it, and use apache 2 instead. It seems that earlier dependency problems caused apache to be not cleanly uninstalled. I tried using apt-get remove apache apt-get remove --purge apache dpkg -r