On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 12:53:39AM -0400, Stephen wrote: > Thanks John, fixed that issue, still won't install. Dependency on what I > can't seem to figure out, seems circular:
Could you avoid wrapping your error messages, please? This ... > Setting up j2re1.4 (1.4.0.99beta-1) ... update-alternatives: unable to > make /usr/lib/mozilla-cvs/plugins/javaplugin_oji.so.dpkg-tmp a symlink > to /etc/alternatives/javaplugin_oji-mozilla-cvs.so: No such file or > directory dpkg: error processing j2re1.4 (--configure): subprocess > post-installation script returned error exit status 2 dpkg: dependency > problems prevent configuration of j2sdk1.4: j2sdk1.4 depends on j2re1.4 > (= 1.4.0.99beta-1); however: Package j2re1.4 is not configured yet. ... is much harder to read than the original, which would have been something like this: > Setting up j2re1.4 (1.4.0.99beta-1) ... > update-alternatives: unable to make > /usr/lib/mozilla-cvs/plugins/javaplugin_oji.so.dpkg-tmp a symlink to > /etc/alternatives/javaplugin_oji-mozilla-cvs.so: No such file or directory > dpkg: error processing j2re1.4 (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of j2sdk1.4: > j2sdk1.4 depends on j2re1.4 > (= 1.4.0.99beta-1); however: > Package j2re1.4 is not configured yet. Anyway, this has been reported to the Blackdown people as a bug several times, I think. 'mkdir -p /usr/lib/mozilla-cvs/plugins' should work around the problem and allow all the packages to configure. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
