On 24 Jul, pplaw wrote: | hi debian community, | | i'm a newbie who would like an internet box running debian linux. i've | gotten a successful install, but i get error messages in dselect and | xterm: | | 1. re: dselect's install. "installation script returned error exit | status 1"; | 2. re: dselect's configure. "dpkg--configure returned error exit | status 1"; | 3. re: exterm. "error in loading shared libraries libImlib.so1: | cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory." | | also, when i look at "select" in dselect, i see some packages that are | not configured. (does it have any connection to #2? | | ...any suggestions... | | thx. | | bentley taylor. | | // | | | Sometimes re-running the Install a few times will clear up these problems. Often the problem is that package A hasn't been installed and configured before package B which depends on package A. I'm not sure how dselect figures the order of installation, but this happens all the time when installing a bunch of new packages. --
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