On 16-Jan-2000 Sven Gaerner wrote: > Hi, > > yesterday I ran 'apt-get upgrade' on my potato machine. By running the > installation scripts I get the following error. > Global symbol "$username" requires explicit package name at > /usr/sbin/suidunregister line 173. > Global symbol "$groupname" requires explicit package name at > /usr/sbin/suidunregister line 174. > Global symbol "$inode" requires explicit package name at > /usr/sbin/suidunregister line 178. > So I cannot install mount, telnetd-ssl and so on. > Please help me as soon as possible.
I just removed the suidmanager package and then I was able to install the other packages. The most recent suidmanager package is broken. I reinstalled the previous version and all is well, but you don't really need it; you can do without it until it gets fixed. -- Andrew
