Re: debconf config

2002-05-19 Thread Joey Hess
Dave L. wrote: > while installing debconf_1.1.2_all.deb on Potato 2.2r6 (in order to install > xfree 4.1.0), during configure stage... > > 'no type given for question at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Question.pm line > 15.' > > i even tried to comment out the check ('die') to no avail :) I'm not sure

Re: debconf config

2002-05-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 10:39:51PM -0400, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: > On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 09:30:58PM -0400, Dave L. wrote: > > while installing debconf_1.1.2_all.deb on Potato 2.2r6 (in order to install >^---^ > debconf_ 1.1.2? woody and sid only have 1.0.32. It

Re: debconf config

2002-05-12 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 09:30:58PM -0400, Dave L. wrote: > while installing debconf_1.1.2_all.deb on Potato 2.2r6 (in order to install ^---^ debconf_ 1.1.2? woody and sid only have 1.0.32. For X4.1 on potato look at http://people.debian.org/~cpbotha/xf410_potato/

debconf config

2002-05-12 Thread Dave L.
while installing debconf_1.1.2_all.deb on Potato 2.2r6 (in order to install xfree 4.1.0), during configure stage... 'no type given for question at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Question.pm line 15.' i even tried to comment out the check ('die') to no avail :) help :] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: apg-get: "Can't exec "/var/lib/debconf/config.88153": Permission denied at /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/IPC/Open3.pm line 188."

2000-11-27 Thread Joey Hess
kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Damn, you're good: > > $ mount | grep '/var ' > /dev/sdb6 on /var type ext2 (rw,noexec,nosuid,nodev) > > ...I figured it was a security bonus -- no executables in variable > content filesystems. I'll have to rethink that one, clearly. I would feel bad and o

Re: apg-get: "Can't exec "/var/lib/debconf/config.88153": Permission denied at /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/IPC/Open3.pm line 188."

2000-11-27 Thread kmself
to be a missing file, > > /var/lib/debconf/config.88153. > > > > ...Ok, I'm learning bits and pieces. This file is created during the > > update process, right, 'coz on a retry, I'm getting config.114981 as the > > missing file. > > > > Ideas? &

Re: apg-get: "Can't exec "/var/lib/debconf/config.88153": Permission denied at /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/IPC/Open3.pm line 188."

2000-11-27 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Nov 26, 2000 at 11:47:31PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > I'm getting a slew of these errors running apt-get upgrade on my Woody > system right now. The problem appears to be a missing file, > /var/lib/debconf/config.88153. > > ...Ok, I'm learning bits

apg-get: "Can't exec "/var/lib/debconf/config.88153": Permission denied at /usr/lib/perl5/5.005/IPC/Open3.pm line 188."

2000-11-27 Thread kmself
I'm getting a slew of these errors running apt-get upgrade on my Woody system right now. The problem appears to be a missing file, /var/lib/debconf/config.88153. ...Ok, I'm learning bits and pieces. This file is created during the update process, right, 'coz on a retry, I&#