Your message dated Tue, 23 Oct 2012 14:19:56 +0200 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: Bug#691243: dpkg: error processing extlinux (--configure). has caused the Debian Bug report #691243, regarding dpkg: error processing extlinux (--configure). to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: extlinux Version: 2:4.02+dfsg-7 Severity: important You can not properly install the package. #LANG=C aptitude install extlinux -P -R The following NEW packages will be installed: extlinux The following packages are RECOMMENDED but will NOT be installed: syslinux-common syslinux-themes-debian 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/84.7 kB of archives. After unpacking 229 kB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y Media Change: Please insert the disc labeled 'Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.2.1 _Squeeze_ - Official i386 DVD Binary-3 20110626-15:45' in the drive '/media/cdrom/' and press [Enter]. Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package extlinux. (Reading database ... 93034 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking extlinux (from .../extlinux_4.02+dfsg-7_i386.deb) ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Setting up extlinux (2:4.02+dfsg-7) ... P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-amd64... P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686... P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-486... E: /usr/share/syslinux/debian/extlinux: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing extlinux (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 configured to not write apport reports Errors were encountered while processing: extlinux E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up extlinux (2:4.02+dfsg-7) ... P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-amd64... P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686... P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-486... E: /usr/share/syslinux/debian/extlinux: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing extlinux (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: extlinux Error can be repeated as follows. 1. Install package 'extlinux' with recommended dependencies. 2. Completely remove the package 'extlinux' and recommended dependencies. 3. Install package 'extlinux' without depending recommended -- System Information: Debian Release: 6.0.6 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=pl_PL.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=pl_PL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages extlinux depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.36.1 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.11.3-4 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib Versions of packages extlinux recommends: pn syslinux-common <none> (no description available) pn syslinux-themes-debian <none> (no description available) extlinux suggests no packages. -- debconf information: extlinux/install: false
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--- Begin Message ---On 10/23/2012 02:11 PM, Miś Uszatek wrote: > Setting up extlinux (2:4.02+dfsg-7) ... > P: Checking for EXTLINUX directory... found. > P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-amd64... > P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-686... > P: Writing config for /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-5-486... > E: /usr/share/syslinux/debian/extlinux: No such file or directory > dpkg: error processing extlinux (--configure): > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > configured to not write apport reports > Errors were encountered while > processing: > extlinux > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) you're re-installing a package but not having it's configuration removed. having an out-of-sync configuration not matching the required state (syslinux-themes-debian is referenced in your configuration, but you've also removed syslinux-themes-debian) is not a problem the package or the package management system is going to fix for you. -- Address: Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email: [email protected] Internet: http://people.progress-technologies.net/~daniel.baumann/
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