Re: help with dpkg!

2021-07-18 Thread David Christensen
On 7/18/21 4:53 PM, w...@mgssub.com wrote: When dpkg tries to build a new initrd my system crashes. how can I stop dpkg from trying to build a new initrd so I can do some other apt things to fix my system? Many TIA!!! Dennis Can you manually build a new initrd? Why does dpkg try to

Re: help with dpkg!

2021-07-18 Thread David Wright
On Sun 18 Jul 2021 at 16:53:37 (-0700), w...@mgssub.com wrote: > When dpkg tries to build a new initrdmy system > crashes. how can I stop dpkg from trying to build a new initrd so I can do > some other apt things to fix my system? Try setting update_initramfs=no in

help with dpkg!

2021-07-18 Thread wix
When dpkg tries to build a new initrd my system crashes. how can I stop dpkg from trying to build a new initrd so I can do some other apt things to fix my system?Many TIA!!!Dennis

Re: Help : apt / dpkg bloqués

2006-07-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Salut, Merci pour ta rponse. En fait j'avais une Ubuntu d'installe qui trainait sur mon PC et j'ai fais une copie des fichiers list, md5 et autres qui manquaient et a marche !!! maintenant je me demande si tout a est obsolte ou si maintenant mon systme est pourri... ? mes disques ne sont

Help : apt / dpkg bloqués

2006-07-29 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bonjour, Suite à des problèmes sur mon disque et un e2fsck qui m'a supprimé des inodes à cause de badblocks(sur /var), apt ne fonctionne plus car certains fichiers ont été endommagés. apt-get upgrade me donne : (Lecture de la base de données... dpkg : avertissement important : le fichier

Re: Help : apt / dpkg bloqués

2006-07-29 Thread Vanuxem Grégory
Le samedi 29 juillet 2006 à 15:34 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Bonjour, Suite à des problèmes sur mon disque et un e2fsck qui m'a supprimé des inodes à cause de badblocks(sur /var), apt ne fonctionne plus car certains fichiers ont été endommagés. apt-get upgrade me donne :

help with dpkg --configure error message

2003-07-23 Thread Wookey
I've got a broken package and whilst I've got the package working by poking about dpkg is convinced it's still broken and regales me with a tedious message every time I run it. How do I debug the problem? At the moment I get this: stoneboat:/etc/php4/apache# dpkg --configure proftpd Setting up

Re: help with dpkg --configure error message

2003-07-23 Thread Adam Garside
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 05:40:09PM +0100, Wookey wrote: I've got a broken package and whilst I've got the package working by poking about dpkg is convinced it's still broken and regales me with a tedious message every time I run it. How do I debug the problem? At the moment I get this:

Re: help with dpkg --configure error message

2003-07-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 05:40:09PM +0100, Wookey wrote: I've got a broken package and whilst I've got the package working by poking about dpkg is convinced it's still broken and regales me with a tedious message every time I run it. How do I debug the problem? At the moment I get this:

Need Help with dpkg Error

2002-02-15 Thread Jason Majors
I keep getting the following error when I run apt-get anything on one of my boxes: Setting up libc6 (2.2.5-3) ... dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure): md5sum gave malformatted output `fc857c5ac5fb84d80720ed4d1c624f6e' Errors were encountered while processing: libc6 I've tried removing

Re: Need Help with dpkg Error

2002-02-15 Thread Bob Thibodeau
You said in your earlier message that you upgraded another machine with the same version, right? Was it the same file, or did each machine download its own copy? If different files, do they match? If not, try sneaker net. If those ideas don't work, you can try rebuilding by hand just to

Re: Need Help with dpkg Error

2002-02-15 Thread Jason Majors
You said in your earlier message that you upgraded another machine with the same version, right? Was it the same file, or did each machine download its own copy? If different files, do they match? Trying new package files doesn't change anything. Somewhere in it's caching, dpkg remembers the

Re: HELP broken dpkg ( previously HELP - installing brokenlibglib1.2-dev)

2001-08-13 Thread Michael Heldebrant
$ dpkg --force-help dpkg forcing options - control behaviour when problems found: warn but continue: --force-thing,thing,... stop with error:--refuse-thing,thing,... | --no-force-thing,... Forcing things: allSet all force options auto-select [*](De)select

Re: HELP broken dpkg ( previously HELP - installing broken libglib1.2-dev)

2001-08-12 Thread Jatin Golani
Hi, Michael, I don't think there's a --force-all optiondidn't work for me. Anyways, i tried installing another package with the same fate.I think my dpkg system is badly damagedis there any way to re-install dpkg?? do u think that'd take care of things?apt-get works fine,

Re: HELP broken dpkg ( previously HELP - installing broken libglib1.2-dev)

2001-08-12 Thread Mike McGuire
[cruft deleted] Ouch. I've never had to deal with a system as loused up as that one. But perhaps it can be solved with a: dpkg --force-all -P libglib-dev (libglib1.2-dev libgtk1.2-dev libgtk-dev) Hopefully this will clean out the system making way for a fresh install

Help!!!!! Libc6/dpkg broken?

1999-10-28 Thread tmh31
What on earth is going on here? I tried all the force options. I unpack libc6_2.1.2-6 and dont see any tmp.ci/shlibs file in it. And there is no tmp.ci/ or shlibs in /var/lib/dpkg. Any ideas? This is really screwing up my sistem's functionality! :(. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/tmh31#apt-get

Help; dselect, dpkg hanging

1999-06-21 Thread Constantine Karbaliotis
Please excuse this second post of the same question; I am getting desperate. I am having a problem with dselect; the computer (running Debian 2.1) hung while installing packages, and would not respond to control-c, to trying to log in onanother console, nothing. I rebooted, and now dpkg, dselect

Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread sgore
While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove). Now, dpkg can't remove, install, configure, purge, or even force any operation on those packages. Is there any way to fix

Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread shaleh
While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove). Now, dpkg can't remove, install, configure, purge, or even force any operation on those packages. Is there any way to

Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 13 May, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file) While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove). Now, dpkg can't remove, install

[SOLVED]Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread Steve Gore
On 13-May-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove). Now, dpkg can't remove, install, configure, purge, or even force any operation on

Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread Steve Gore
On 13-May-99 Brian Servis wrote: *- On 13 May, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file) While configuring my /etc/ppp/ip-up.d scripts, I (stupidly) removed the /etc/init.d entries for a couple of packages (instead of just update-rc.d [-n] [-f] name remove). Now

Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file)

1999-05-13 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 13 May, Steve Gore wrote about Re: Help w/dpkg (no /etc/init.d file) or, if you ask nicely for the specific files I am sure people will be more than happy to email them to you. After all they are only small text files. Ah, that would have been much better. I solved it the really ugly

help(newbie): dpkg --configure emacs20 failed

1998-10-10 Thread zhaoway
Hello Debian-user, I could launch xemacs, but here in the bottom line, it told me lacking of /debian-startup. I then turn to install emacs and all of the .el's and some of other .deb's Then I got these: dpkg_audit.txt: what I've got with dpkg --audit dpkg_configure.txt: what

Re: help(newbie): dpkg --configure emacs20 failed

1998-10-10 Thread M.C. Vernon
Dear Zhaoway, I think the problem is partly that you're trying to install emacs19 and emacs20: this will make things unhappy. Purge one or the other. Installing the emacs20-el package should created those files your lacking. HTH, Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the