Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote: > today I tried to dist-upgrade to testing, but got this error: > > Fetched 256MB in 1h37m23s (43.8kB/s) > > 98% [Scanning packages]Template parse error near "" at > /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Template.pm line 102, <TEMPLATES> chunk 3. > E: Sub-process /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt returned an error code (29) > E: Failure running script /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt > > What's wrong?
Some package is broken, unfortunatly the old version of debconf you are running does not say which one. If you upgrade debconf first, then run this dist-upgrade again, you should get a much better error message, which will point to the broken package. -- see shy jo