Re: upgrading postgres on unstable

2003-10-11 Thread Monique Y. Herman
First of all, thanks so much for replying! I would never have known to try these things. Secondly, unfortunately, I still haven't isolated the problem =/ On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 at 07:12 GMT, Oliver Elphick penned: > > First, try installing after doing: > > # export DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer > > b

Re: upgrading postgres on unstable

2003-10-11 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Sat, 2003-10-11 at 06:39, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > home:/var/lib/dpkg/info# apt-get install postgresql ... > Preconfiguring packages ... > (Reading database ... 76051 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking postgresql (from .../postgresql_7.3.4-6_i386.deb) ... > dpkg: error pro

upgrading postgres on unstable

2003-10-10 Thread Monique Y. Herman
Time to admit the sorry truth ... at the time that I switched from RH to Debian several years ago, my Debian install's version of postgres was older than the version I'd compiled on RH, and consequently I had to install from source to get postgres 7.0 functionality. I um ... *blush* ... well, I ha