On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, m* wrote: > ns1:/tmp# dpkg -i -D20 apache_1.1.3-6.deb > (Reading database ... 17396 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking apache (from apache_1.1.3-6.deb) ... > D000020: process_archive conffile `/etc/cron.daily/apache' no package, > no hash > D000020: process_archive conffile `/etc/init.d/apache' no package, no > hash > dpkg: error processing apache_1.1.3-6.deb (--install): > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > Errors were encountered while processing: > apache_1.1.3-6.deb
Sounds like the pre-install script is being bad.. Perhaps grab /var/lib/dpkg/info/apache.preinst from a working install of this deb and run it with tracing and see where it goes wrong - it looks like it twiddles the passwd and groups file. The current apache maintianer is Johnie Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jason -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .