I am getting this same problem - I got it after pointing dselect from 1.2.2 at unstable. My fix is to reinstall from base disks in unstable; but I certainly understand not wanting to do this. I was ready to reinstall my system anyhow - but would like to know the answer too.
> When attempting to use the ftp option of Dselect I get this error; > > dselect (subprocess): unable to run query/setup script process > `/usr/lib/methods/ftp/setup': no such file or directory > > query/setup script returned error exit status 2. > > obviously I've knackered it up through all the > install/remove/install/remove stuff I was doing trying to get round those > daft dependancies. > > Help much appreciated. I've went so long now (for a newbie) without > reinstalling that I don't really want to start over again. > > Brian Skreeg - [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Fish Technologies Ltd.) > > Connecting via U-Net Ltd >