Re: dpkg package "stuck"

2003-11-20 Thread David Selby
Florian Ernst wrote: Hello David! On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 09:42:49AM +, David Selby wrote: My dpkg database seems to be slightly corrupted with respect to the "imgsizer" package If I try to install it I get: [...] dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 55249 package `

Re: dpkg package "stuck"

2003-11-20 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello David! On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 09:42:49AM +, David Selby wrote: My dpkg database seems to be slightly corrupted with respect to the "imgsizer" package If I try to install it I get: [...] dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 55249 package `imgsizer': missing vers

dpkg package "stuck"

2003-11-20 Thread David Selby
Hi, My dpkg database seems to be slightly corrupted with respect to the "imgsizer" package If I try to install it I get: debian:/home/web# debian:/home/web# apt-get install imgsizer Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: img

Re: HELP! please, the packaging system has a package stuck in it's craw!

2002-01-06 Thread dman
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 11:20:26AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: | I'm trying to upgrade a machine from progeny, to woody. | | At the moment my main problem is that the packaging system has the package | trafstats stuck in it's craw, and I cna't seem to get it out! | | dselect shows it as status "C",

HELP! please, the packaging system has a package stuck in it's craw!

2002-01-06 Thread Stan Brown
I'm trying to upgrade a machine from progeny, to woody. At the moment my main problem is that the packaging system has the package trafstats stuck in it's craw, and I cna't seem to get it out! dselect shows it as status "C", and I'v tried removing it wiht various invocations of dselect dpkg, and

Re: Package stuck

2001-09-22 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Sat, 2001-09-22 at 17:15, Paul Tansom wrote: > Sometime on Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 10:33:31PM -0500, Michael Heldebrant typed > out the following... > > > > /var/lib/dpkg/info should have the install scripts that the courier > > packages are trying to run. Perhaps looking in there will be > > in

Re: Package stuck

2001-09-20 Thread Michael Heldebrant
On Thu, 2001-09-20 at 17:48, Paul Tansom wrote: > Help - now that's always a good start! > > I have managed to get my courier-imap install stuck. I have previously > installed and removed (in order to go for Cyrus) and then decided to install > again. On reinstall I have the error "ERR: > conf

Package stuck

2001-09-20 Thread Paul Tansom
Help - now that's always a good start! I have managed to get my courier-imap install stuck. I have previously installed and removed (in order to go for Cyrus) and then decided to install again. On reinstall I have the error "ERR: config file missing" when I use "dpkg --configure ..." or "apt-g