Have you tried to touch it? On 27 Feb 2001, Forrest English wrote:
>well, when i apt-get upgrade to unstable. everything went fine (i'm >shocked actually), except for lilo... > >thneed:/home/forrest# apt-get install lilo >Reading Package Lists... Done >Building Dependency Tree... Done >1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 201 not upgraded. >3 packages not fully installed or removed. >Need to get 143kB of archives. After unpacking 82.9kB will be used. >Get:1 ftp://ftp.us.debian.org unstable/main lilo 1:21.7-1 [143kB] >Fetched 143kB in 7s (18.7kB/s) >(Reading database ... 29011 files and directories currently installed.) >Preparing to replace lilo 1:21.4.3-2 (using .../lilo_1%3a21.7-1_i386.deb) >.. >already preserved: boot.b >already preserved: chain.b >already preserved: os2_d.b > >Rotating files /boot/*.preserve to avoid breakage on upgrade >error: cannot stat /etc/lilo-rotate.conf: No such file or directory >dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/lilo_1%3a21.7-1_i386.deb >(--unpack): > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 >Errors were encountered while processing: > /var/cache/apt/archives/lilo_1%3a21.7-1_i386.deb >E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) >thneed:/home/forrest# > >this is me re-running it after the update. anyone got an bright idea's? >what exactly is lilo-rotate.conf, and what the heck is it needed for? > > -- I can be immature if I want to, because I'm mature enough to make my own decisions. Who is John Galt? [EMAIL PROTECTED]