reassign 189658 cpp thanks I doubt this is a bug in the package. Please could you compare the downloaded package with the one at http://packages.debian.org/unstable/interpreters/cpp.html
Can you reproduce this behaviour on another machine? Herbert Buurman writes: > Package: cpp-3.2 > Version: 1:3.2.3-0pre9 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Installing the downloaded package returns an error > (This occurred first during a regular apt-get upgrade routine, but is also > happening when trying > to manual install the package (see below)) > > Transcript : > > # dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/cpp_3.2.3-0_i386.deb > (Reading database ... 17908 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace cpp 3:3.2.2-0 (using .../archives/cpp_3.2.3-0_i386.deb) > ... > Unpacking replacement cpp ... > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/cpp_3.2.3-0_i386.deb > (--install): > unable to stat `./lib/cpp' (which I was about to install): Value too large > for defined data > type > Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/cpp_3.2.3-0_i386.deb > # > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: testing/unstable > Architecture: i386 > Kernel: Linux Custom 2.4.20 #3 Sun Feb 23 00:50:13 CET 2003 i686 > Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C > > Versions of packages cpp-3.2 depends on: > ii gcc-3.2-base 1:3.2.3-0pre9 The GNU Compiler Collection > (base > ii libc6 2.3.1-16 GNU C Library: Shared libraries > an > > -- no debconf information > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]