Michael Biebl writes: > Richard Kettlewell wrote: > > Package: hal > > Version: 0.5.10-5 > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree > > Reading state information... Done > > Calculating upgrade... Done > > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > > 2 not fully installed or removed. > > After this operation, 0B of additional disk space will be used. > > Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y > > Setting up hal (0.5.10-5) ... > > chown: `haldaemon:haldaemon': invalid group > > dpkg: error processing hal (--configure): > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome-mount: > > gnome-mount depends on hal; however: > > Package hal is not configured yet. > > dpkg: error processing gnome-mount (--configure): > > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > hal > > gnome-mount > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep hal /etc/group > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep hal /etc/passwd > > haldaemon:x:108:122:Hardware abstraction > > layer,,,:/home/haldaemon:/bin/false > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > Have you deleted the haldaemon system group?
No. hal has yet to complete installation successfully on this system; I reported another bug about this a few days back. ttfn/rjk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]