Package: info Version: 4.2-1
I have version 4.2-1 installed. I want to upgrade it. I can neither remove, nor reinstall, nor upgrade it. # apt-get install info Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Selected version 4.8.dfsg.1-1 (Debian:unstable) for info The following packages will be upgraded: info 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 171 not upgraded. 43 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/165kB of archives. After unpacking 81.9kB disk space will be freed. Selecting previously deselected package info. (Reading database ... 25013 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace info 4.2-1 (using .../info_4.8.dfsg.1-1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement info ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/info.postrm: line 4: 7142 Aborted update-menus dpkg: warning - old post-removal script returned error exit status 134 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/postrm: line 4: 7146 Aborted update-menus dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/info_4.8.dfsg.1-1_i386.deb (--unpack): subprocess new post-removal script returned error exit status 134 /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/postrm: line 4: 7150 Aborted update-menus dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 134 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/info_4.8.dfsg.1-1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) # apt-get remove info Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: info 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 171 not upgraded. 43 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 422kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y dpkg: error processing info (--remove): Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall it before attempting a removal. terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::logic_error' what(): basic_string::_S_construct NULL not valid Aborted sh-3.1# Errors were encountered while processing: info -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]