On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 02:29:53PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > i just experienced the same error with man-db using debian-installer > beta3 for powerpc. > > i'm running this on a blue iMac G3 (named "kodkod"), and i get the > same error Laurent described during installation of the base system: > > > dpkg:error processing man-db (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Any chance you can get to this point again, then, from the console on Alt-F2, run 'nano /target/var/lib/dpkg/info/man-db.postinst', put the command 'set -x' on the second line, run 'chroot /target dpkg --configure man-db', and send the output to this bug report? Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]