Bug#469528: hal upgrade problem from etch

Thanks, I rm'd /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket and re-ran apt-get dist- upgrade. I had not done any previous apt-get dist-upgrade's before, so I imagine this problem could be repeated by doing a clean install of etch, then configuring apt to use the 'unstable' release and running apt-get d

Bug#469528: apt dist-upgrade fails on package hal

FYI, I tried another 'apt-get dist-upgrade' after this and here is what happened... (I am upgrading from 'etch' to 'unstable') --- # apt-get dist-upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done Calculating upgrade... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 n

Bug#469528: apt dist-upgrade fails on package hal

Hi there, I hit the same bug. To answer your questions: > Could you check your hal init script, if you have those checks there? Yes, I have the checks as well. > Could you also check, if dbus is *not* running but > /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket is existent (which should never happen > th