Re: Broken Debconf?

2002-04-01 Thread Bill Keegans
> Sure here's the new fix_db. Tried, but same result as before - no changes written to config.dat Followed your other suggestion and deleted the corrupted .dat files. Ran apt-get and all is good again. Thanks for the help Regards Bill -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Broken Debconf?

2002-03-30 Thread Bill Keegans
Joey, > Try running /usr/share/debconf/fix_db.pl Will try this tonight when I get the chance > I'd also like a copy of your /var/cache/debconf/*.db first. No .db files under this directory, only .dat - is this what you need to see? They are quite big files so I will send them to you off list.

Re: Broken Debconf?

2002-03-30 Thread Bill Keegans
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002 12:09:10 -0500 Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bill Keegans wrote: > > /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/DbDriver/Cache.pm line 29, <> line 13. > > Preconfiguring packages ... Use of uninitialized value in exists at > > /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/

Broken Debconf?

2002-03-30 Thread Bill Keegans
Hi All, I am a newbie to Debian, but so far I am impressed with the stability and the tools available for upgrade / maintenance (apt, dpkg, dselect etc). While doing a weekly upgrade a couple of days ago I got error messages while using "apt-get upgrade" There are 13 packages waiting for upgrade,