when i get to running dpkg-deb there is an error: libdpkg.so.0 cannont open shared object file: no such file or directory, any other ideas?
Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Wonko wrote: > > > i reinstalled linux using the base floppies and decided instead of > > apt-getting slink i'd go straight for potato. i updated the packages in > > dselect and then selected what packages to install after d/ling for 2 > > days (250Mb) it finally finished but there were some errors in the end > > of install, i did update packages again and then i had to d/l 15mb more > > after that i did config and there was an error something like cannot > > execute script apt -configure. i shutdown (shutdown -h now didn't work > > but i payed no attention) when i restarted there was an error saying > > You have been bitten by the latest bash bug in potato, sorry :< The best > recovery solution is to get a rescue disk, mount your hard drive and then > use dpkg-deb or ar to extract bash by hand. From the rescue disk these > commands might work: > > mount /dev/hd?? /mnt > cd mnt > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=./lib/ > usr/bin/dpkg-deb --extract var/cache/apt/archives/bash*.deb /mnt/ > sync > cd / > umount /mnt > sync > <reboot> > > I haven't tested exactly that sequence from the rescue disk, but I have > verified that the crucial command, dpkg-deb, does work fine. > > Jason > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null