Op di 09-09-2003, om 22:21 schreef Benedict Verheyen: > Hi, > > after dpkg became unworkable, i reinstalled my server. > I encountered a couple of very annoying problems after upgrading to > testing and that's with an almost bare system! > (console problem and logger problem where there before upgrade) > > 1. The console package config failed. I tried dpkg-reconfigure > console-data, but i get this: > /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: console-data is broken or not fully > installed > I then try to install it again via apt-get install console-data > (version 2002.12.04dbs-16) but it complains about dependency > problems and console-data and base-config (v1.70) aren't configured > properly. Obviously base-config depends on console-data and because > console-data isn't configured correcly, base-config doesn't continue. > dpkg --configure -a gives the same error: it tries to configure > console-data and to load be-latin1 and it fails and then the config of > base-config also fails. > > Every time i now boot, my console is wrong (qweryty) and it gives a > warning about be-latin1. But i can manually load the correct keyboard > via loadkeys be-latin1 !! I tried coping > /usr/share/keymaps/i386/azerty/be-latin1.kmap.gz to > /etc/console/bootttime.kmap.gz
I just saw this typo. it's boottime, not bootttime > and adjust permissions to 644 but this > doesn't load the correct keyboard at all. When i run the script > /etc/init.d/keymap.sh, it doesn't load the correct keymap either. > > What can i do to load the correct keymap (be-latin1) at boot time so i > can also login using an azerty keyboard and how do i reconfigure > console-data so that it will allow base-config to be installed. > It seems every install i do ends up in a keyboard/keymap fight. > It literally takes me more time finding these annoying things that > installing a full base system :) I got rid of the dpkg errors by doing base-config again. Now both console-data and base-config are installed OK. But it keeps booting in qwerty. Benedict -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]