On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 04:25:03 -0700, yinglcs wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have been getting this dpkg error: unable to make backup link of '...'. >> I have been posting my question on various forum and I still cant' resolve >> it. >> >> dpkg: error processing >> /var/cache/apt/archives/xfonts-encodings_1%3a1.0.2-3_all.deb >> (--unpack): >> unable to make backup link of >> `./usr/share/fonts/X11/encodings/large/big5hkscs-0.enc.gz' before >> installing new version: Operation not permitted >> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) >> Errors were encountered while processing: >> /var/cache/apt/archives/python-gnome2-extras_2.19.1-0ubuntu7_i386.deb >> /var/cache/apt/archives/xfonts-encodings_1%3a1.0.2-3_all.deb >> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) >> >> The closest thing I can find in google is this bug report. >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/93320 >> >> But i don't know how to solve my problem. >> >> I appreciate if anyone can help. > > Have a look at the output of > > lsattr /usr/share/fonts/X11/encodings/large/big5hkscs-0.enc.gz > > If you see any problematic attributes then you can change them with the > "chattr" command. > > (Send the "lsattr ..." output to the list if you are not sure what it > means.) >
thank you. I get this: $ lsattr /usr/share/fonts/X11/encodings/large/big5hkscs-0.enc.gz --SDi-dAc-Z-E---T- /usr/share/fonts/X11/encodings/large/big5hkscs-0.enc.gz How to change using 'chattr' command? > -- > Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer > Florian | > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]