On Saturday 26 June 2010 22:50:42 Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 14:45 +0100, Adam Spragg wrote: > > r...@host:~# dpkg --configure --pending > > Setting up linux-base (2.6.32-15) ... > > tune2fs 1.41.12 (17-May-2010) > > tune2fs: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/sda6 > > Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock. > > tune2fs failed: 256 at /var/lib/dpkg/info/linux-base.postinst line 1045, > > <STDIN> line 10. > > Without asking any questions? Hmm, that makes things difficult.
Yup, no questions at all asked, and no apparent way to recover. > I think you can work around this by purging linux-base and then > reintstalling. Yup, that then asked me if I wanted to update fstab and friends to use UUIDs instead of (unstable) device names, to which I replied "no", and it installed fine then. > But I should change the post-installation script to > recover from this and start asking questions again. Probably a good idea. :-) Thanks, Adam -- Adam Spragg <adam.spr...@octaltelecom.co.uk> Developer Octal Telecom <http://www.octaltelecom.co.uk/> It reverses the logical flow of conversation! > Why? > > No. > > > Should I top post? <http://www.google.com/search?q=%22top+posting%22> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org