Re: sarge dist-upgrade "Package is in a very bad inconsistent state"

2004-09-09 Thread Conrad Newton
>From Carlos Sousa on Monday, 2004-09-06 at 22:38:14 +0100: > On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 23:18:25 +0200 Conrad Newton wrote: > [...] > > It is not an answer to your question, and maybe it is not even > > relevant to your problem, but I am having similar problems > > here with tetex-base. When I try to cor

Re: sarge dist-upgrade "Package is in a very bad inconsistent state"

2004-09-08 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 14:32:09 -0500 Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No answer to your question I'm running Sarge I just ran aptitude update && aptitude upgrade, which ran fine, but ran (for giggles) aptitude -f install. Why in the galaxy would these files be installed/removed, when t

Re: sarge dist-upgrade "Package is in a very bad inconsistent state"

2004-09-07 Thread Conrad Newton
>From Carlos Sousa on Monday, 2004-09-06 at 22:38:14 +0100: > On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 23:18:25 +0200 Conrad Newton wrote: > [...] > > It is not an answer to your question, and maybe it is not even > > relevant to your problem, but I am having similar problems > > here with tetex-base. When I try to cor

Re: sarge dist-upgrade "Package is in a very bad inconsistent state"

2004-09-06 Thread Carlos Sousa
On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 23:18:25 +0200 Conrad Newton wrote: [...] > It is not an answer to your question, and maybe it is not even > relevant to your problem, but I am having similar problems > here with tetex-base. When I try to correct the problem, > I get a system crash or even trigger a reboot. >

Re: sarge dist-upgrade "Package is in a very bad inconsistent state"

2004-09-06 Thread Conrad Newton
>From Will Trillich on Monday, 2004-09-06 at 14:32:09 -0500: > f.y.i. > > in trying an upgrade (dist-upgrade) from woody to sarge, we ran > into trouble with the following sympoms: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-get -f install postgresql (snip) > dpkg: error processing postgresql (--remove): > Pack

sarge dist-upgrade "Package is in a very bad inconsistent state"

2004-09-06 Thread Will Trillich
f.y.i. in trying an upgrade (dist-upgrade) from woody to sarge, we ran into trouble with the following sympoms: [EMAIL PROTECTED] apt-get -f install postgresql Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these: The following