Something else I noticed, noted below, is that it doesn't seem to think debconf is installed... I've searched the entire drive system, and can't find an executable "debconf" file. $ sudo apt-get install libc6 Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: libdb1-compat The following NEW packages will be installed: libc6 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/3381kB of archives. After unpacking 13.0MB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] ************************* Questionable response! E: Cannot get debconf version. Is debconf installed? ************************* (Reading database ... 19 files and directories currently installed.) Removing libdb1-compat ... dpkg - warning: while removing libdb1-compat, directory `/usr/share/doc' not empty so not removed. dpkg - warning: while removing libdb1-compat, directory `/usr/share' not empty so not removed. dpkg - warning: while removing libdb1-compat, unable to remove directory `/usr': Device or resource busy - directory may be a mount point ? dpkg - warning: while removing libdb1-compat, directory `/lib' not empty so not removed. dpkg: error processing libdb1-compat (--remove): cannot remove `/.': Invalid argument Errors were encountered while processing: libdb1-compat localepurge: checking for new locale files ... localepurge: processing locale files ... E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
On Thu, 2002-09-19 at 06:36, Colin Watson wrote: > On Thu, Sep 19, 2002 at 06:33:20AM -0600, Dave Bartmess wrote: > > I believe this libdb1-compat HAS been removed, but how do I get past > > this? I can't get anything to upgrade at this point, because it > > continually errors out. > > I've asked you a question to try to narrow things down twice now ... > > -- > Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
