keyboard (console-data?) problem

2004-03-03 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
I'm trying to upgrade to testing on an old (1996) laptop (Fujitsu FMV-5120 NA2/W). Hand-rolled 2.4.22 kernel. On this machine, I want a "standard Japanese" keyboard layout ("jp106") because otherwise lots of keys are in the wrong place. This worked in Woody. Tried

Can't install - dpkg-reconfigure console-data

2003-09-12 Thread Harold Martin
Hello - I'm trying to install Debian from within RH as per the directions. It's worked fine up until the point where I run '/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure console-data' I get the errors: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settin

console-data upgrade and problems now

2003-08-28 Thread skyshadow
Hi, I just did a apt-get update apt-get upgrade One package was upgraded: console-data_2002.12.04dbs-15_all.deb I am using Sarge and need accents (French). I had no problems before the upgrade. When I try a dpkg-reconfigure console-data (or console-common) and try to load a keymap from the

Re: Error upgrading console-data

2002-12-22 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 02:56:02PM +, Paul Worrall wrote: > On applying the recent upgrade of the console-data package I got the > message: > Can't use string ("hebrew") as a HASH ref while "strict refs" in use at > /tmp/config.6071 line 797,

Error upgrading console-data

2002-12-22 Thread Paul Worrall
On applying the recent upgrade of the console-data package I got the message: Can't use string ("hebrew") as a HASH ref while "strict refs" in use at /tmp/config.6071 line 797, line 326 console-data failed to preconfigure, with exit status 29 Does this imply some

Re: dselect install get's stuck with console-data config -- please help!

2002-12-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 06:38:16PM -0500, sean finney wrote: > On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 11:15:30PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > Not at all. I've never used 'apt-get dist-upgrade' - always dselect. :) > > right, i don't think dselect was the cause of the problem. i think > the problem was that he

Re: dselect install get's stuck with console-data config -- please help!

2002-12-07 Thread sean finney
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 11:15:30PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > Not at all. I've never used 'apt-get dist-upgrade' - always dselect. :) right, i don't think dselect was the cause of the problem. i think the problem was that he removed all his previous stable sources and put in a bunch of testi

Re: dselect install get's stuck with console-data config -- please help!

2002-12-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 01:19:50PM -0800, Lukas Latz wrote: > Thanks for the responses, guys! > > The apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade took care of it. > I guess it was pretty naive of me to just run dselect... Not at all. I've never used 'apt-get dist-upgrade' - always dselect. :) -- Co

Re: dselect install get's stuck with console-data config -- please help!

2002-12-07 Thread Lukas Latz
Thanks for the responses, guys! The apt-get update and apt-get dist-upgrade took care of it. I guess it was pretty naive of me to just run dselect... The error also does come up with apt-get update but there it doesn't hang the install script. Makes all the difference :-) Lukas ___

Re: dselect install get's stuck with console-data config -- please help!

2002-12-07 Thread Colin Watson
had to ctrl-c -- now my var/cache/apt/archives is filled up with > packages and the /tmp/ is full of config scripts. There's a thread about the same thing on debian-devel at the moment; check the archives of that list. The console-data maintainer can't reproduce it. I wonder if it&

Re: dselect install get's stuck with console-data config -- please help!

2002-12-07 Thread sean finney
at 07:46:23AM -0800, Lukas Latz wrote: > get(console-data/keymap/policy) said at /tmp/config.12467 line 442, > line 5. > console-common failed to preconfigure, with exit status 255 but i think i recall seeing that on my system as well. i've gotten the rest of the messages abo

dselect install get's stuck with console-data config -- please help!

2002-12-07 Thread Lukas Latz
I suppose that means the packages are currently missing! What is this console-data config problem and how can I fix it? Lukas ... 381 packages upgraded, 81 newly installed, 1 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/247MB of archives. After unpacking 111MB will be used. Do you want to conti

Re: Catch 22 ~ base-config & console-data

2001-12-04 Thread Oki DZ
On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, tabanna wrote: > How can I cut out from this circle, and Fix matters ? Try: dpkg -i console-data* base-config* Oki

Re: Catch 22 ~ base-config & console-data

2001-12-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 08:49:11PM +, tabanna wrote: > 1) when I try I get error that > base-config is not completed. > 2) when I try I get error that > console-data is not completed So 'dpkg --configure base-config console-data&#x

Re: Catch 22 ~ base-config & console-data

2001-12-04 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 08:49:11PM +, tabanna ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Can someone please help me ~ I am getting error message that > my base-config is not OK because console-data is not configured > { which I have tried to do in KDE control center} > > 1) when

Re: Catch 22 ~ base-config & console-data

2001-12-04 Thread Michael Wagner
On Tuesday, 04. Dec. 2001 at 20:49:11, tabanna wrote: > Can someone please help me ~ I am getting error message that > my base-config is not OK because console-data is not configured > { which I have tried to do in KDE control center} > > 1) when I try I get error that >

Catch 22 ~ base-config & console-data

2001-12-04 Thread tabanna
Can someone please help me ~ I am getting error message that my base-config is not OK because console-data is not configured { which I have tried to do in KDE control center} 1) when I try I get error that base-config is not completed. 2) when I try I get error that console-data is

Re: Console-Data package ~ Newby

2001-12-04 Thread Tobias Wolter
On 2001-12-04T 6:01:35 +, tabanna wrote: > ~ please, how can I configure in Base Configuration ? > thank you. dpkg-reconfigure (8) - reconfigure an already installed package -towo, HTH

Console-Data package ~ Newby

2001-12-04 Thread tabanna
~ please, how can I configure in Base Configuration ? thank you. -- < If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail please alert someone in authority and destroy it. Reading unauthorised e-mail during working hours is an offense. Do not condone crime in the office - just say no. Th

Re: console-data or debconf bug?

2001-02-10 Thread Francois Gouget
On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Joey Hess wrote: > Francois Gouget wrote: > >Is this a bug in console-data or debconf or neither? > > It's a known bug in console data, it depends on a version of debconf > that is not in testing. (One of the types of things that testing's

Re: console-data or debconf bug?

2001-02-10 Thread Joey Hess
Chris Matta wrote: > This is a perl package issue, you can clear it up by "hand" installing > perl5.6 and perl-5.6-base. No, nothing to do with perl. The file it is looking for is only available in woody's version of debconf. -- see shy jo

Re: console-data or debconf bug?

2001-02-10 Thread Joey Hess
Francois Gouget wrote: >Is this a bug in console-data or debconf or neither? It's a known bug in console data, it depends on a version of debconf that is not in testing. (One of the types of things that testing's automation, sadly, cannot detect.) -- see shy jo

Re: console-data or debconf bug?

2001-02-10 Thread Francois Gouget
On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Chris Matta wrote: > This is a perl package issue, you can clear it up by "hand" installing > perl5.6 and perl-5.6-base. So console-data and console-tools have a packaging bug in that they should depend on perl-5.6. I want for proof that perl-5.6 is

Re: console-data or debconf bug?

2001-02-10 Thread Chris Matta
This is a perl package issue, you can clear it up by "hand" installing perl5.6 and perl-5.6-base. -c - Original Message - From: "Francois Gouget" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2001 2:57 PM Subject: Re: console-data or debconf bug? >

Re: console-data or debconf bug?

2001-02-10 Thread Francois Gouget
On Sat, 10 Feb 2001, Francois Gouget wrote: > >I got the following message when upgrading to today's testing: > > Setting up console-data (1999.08.29-14) ... > Can't locate Debconf/Client/ConfModule.pm in @INC (@INC > contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/i386-linux

console-data or debconf bug?

2001-02-10 Thread Francois Gouget
I got the following message when upgrading to today's testing: Setting up console-data (1999.08.29-14) ... Can't locate Debconf/Client/ConfModule.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.005 /usr/local/lib/site_perl/i386-linux /usr/local/lib/site

Re: console-data error

2000-04-05 Thread Christian Surchi
On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 03:19:12PM +0200, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: > But they are not yet out of Incoming, so you have to get the newest there > (e.g. from ftp://llug.sep.bnl.gov/pub/debian/Incoming/). Now incoming.debian.org. bye Christian

Re: console-data error

2000-04-05 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Joseph de los Santos wrote: > >when I try to upgrade my console-data package I get the error: > > > > Setting up console-data (1999.08.29-12) ... > > syntax error at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Client/ConfModule.

Re: console-data error

2000-04-03 Thread Joey Hess
Joseph de los Santos wrote: > hello, > >when I try to upgrade my console-data package I get the error: > > Setting up console-data (1999.08.29-12) ... > syntax error at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Client/ConfModule.pm line 123, > near "goto " > BEGIN f

console-data error

2000-04-03 Thread Joseph de los Santos
hello, when I try to upgrade my console-data package I get the error: Setting up console-data (1999.08.29-12) ... syntax error at /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/Client/ConfModule.pm line 123, near "goto " BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /var/lib/dpkg/info/console-data.config

Re: Problem with console-data package in Woody

2000-01-24 Thread David Natkins
Sorry if this has already been reported, but the console-data package in Woody (the new unstable) has a problem with the default keymap. I renamed it and used the old one and everything is ok. -- David Natkins Email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: console data

2000-01-20 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 10:37:30PM -0500, Aaron Solochek wrote: > I just upgraded a potato machine last night, and after it got all 66mb > of its stuff, it went through the standard stuff, and then when it got > to the console data setup thing when it askes for a country and keyboard

console data

2000-01-20 Thread Aaron Solochek
I just upgraded a potato machine last night, and after it got all 66mb of its stuff, it went through the standard stuff, and then when it got to the console data setup thing when it askes for a country and keyboard layout, the standard US stuff wasn't there. That really makes things a pain

Re: Is console-data 1999.08.29-4 supposed to get installed correctly ?

1999-11-07 Thread John Bagdanoff
I went through this same nightmare last night. I tried many things, and finally found that by removing console-tools, then installing kbd, console-data was able to install. John Shaul Karl wrote: > > [01:27:53 /tmp]# apt-get dist-upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Buildin

Is console-data 1999.08.29-4 supposed to get installed correctly ?

1999-11-06 Thread Shaul Karl
unpacking 1024B will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main console-data 1999.08.29-4 [817kB] Fetched 817kB in 1m51s (7355B/s) (Reading database ... 37321 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to