I tried to install the eterm package on another machine and I got this: Leaving x-terminal-emulator.1.gz (/usr/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz) pointi ng to /usr/X11R6/man/man1/xterm.1x.gz. Unpacking replacement Eterm ... Global symbol "$username" requires explicit package name at /usr/sbin/suidunregi ster line 173. Global symbol "$groupname" requires explicit package name at /usr/sbin/suidunreg ister line 174. Global symbol "$inode" requires explicit package name at /usr/sbin/suidunregiste r line 178. Execution of /usr/sbin/suidunregister aborted due to compilation errors. dpkg: warning - old post-removal script returned error exit status 255 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... Global symbol "$username" requires explicit package name at /usr/sbin/suidunregi ster line 173. Global symbol "$groupname" requires explicit package name at /usr/sbin/suidunreg ister line 174. Global symbol "$inode" requires explicit package name at /usr/sbin/suidunregiste r line 178. Execution of /usr/sbin/suidunregister aborted due to compilation errors. dpkg: error processing eterm_0.8.10-7.deb (--install): subprocess new post-removal script returned error exit status 255 Global symbol "$username" requires explicit package name at /usr/sbin/suidunregi ster line 173. Global symbol "$groupname" requires explicit package name at /usr/sbin/suidunreg ister line 174. Global symbol "$inode" requires explicit package name at /usr/sbin/suidunregiste r line 178. Execution of /usr/sbin/suidunregister aborted due to compilation errors. dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 255 Errors were encountered while processing: eterm_0.8.10-7.deb
What is broken? thanks -- Andrew
