#! On Thu, Aug 09, 2001, Dave Sherohman wrote: > >The problem isn't that the deb is in your apt cache, but rather that >it is partially installed. apt sees that there is a partially installed >package and wants to complete the installation (which fails). > >Have you tried removing it? (apt-get remove diald) >
You're right. that cleared the cache but the same error message came when I tried to install. lecting previously deselected package diald. (Reading database ... 27662 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking diald (from .../diald_0.99.4-2.1_i386.deb) ... Setting up diald (0.99.4-2.1) ... dpkg: error processing diald (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 30 Errors were encountered while processing: diald E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) enterprise:/home/patrick/bin#
