On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Steve Hsieh wrote: > Doesn't appear to be good enough on its own... > > dpkg: error processing ssltelnet_0.11.1-2.deb (--install): > error setting ownership of symlink `usr/man/man8/in.telnetd.8.gz': No such > file or directory > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) > > ii libc6 2.0.7pre1-1 The GNU C library version 2 (run-time > files) > > > The lchown() function shows up in the most recent libc6 package. Is > > this on its own enough for dpkg to work happily with the 2.1.81+ > > kernels? > > > > --
2.1.86 swapped syscalls lchown and chown. So 2.1.86 is backward compatible. Please upgrade to 2.1.86 and all will work again. I just checked this on my system with a few packages that hadn't been able to install. They went fine. Adam -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .