On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 07:44:42AM -0800, Ron Farrer wrote: > > Anyone got an idea why the ipmasq package in stable would fail to > install? I'v got an old machine (486 vintage with an AMD 5x86 processor > @133MHz) that I use as a firewall running latest stable. While > attempting to install ipmasq it goes through this series of events: > > dmz:~# apt-get clean > dmz:~# apt-get -f install ipmasq > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following NEW packages will be installed: > ipmasq > 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > Need to get 47.4kB of archives. After unpacking 455kB will be used. > Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org stable/main ipmasq 3.5.10 [47.4kB] > Fetched 47.4kB in 28s (1673B/s) > > Preconfiguring packages ... > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg exited unexpectedly > > The only thing I can think of is that there is some sort of previously > unseen hardware problem - but I hope that's not the case!
I just upgraded this last week, and had no problems with the installation itself for ipmasq (ipmasq_3.5.10_all.deb). "Vintage" 486. Kenward -- In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be _teachers_ and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have. - Lee Iacocca -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]