Re: Aptitude problem when upgrade to lenny
Hi Daniel, Just let you know that I used a local university mirror for the upgrade, because I don't have internet connection for this machine. Thanks Bin On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, B. Liu wrote: uname -a Linux on02--srl 2.6.18-6-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Dec 12 05:49:32 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux strace -o /tmp/stace dpkg --install /tmp/aptitude_0.4.11.11-1~lenny1_amd64.deb I attached the txt file with this email. Please let me know if the attachement was blocked out. Thanks Bin On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 10:46:15AM +, B. Liu bl...@hermes.cam.ac.uk was heard to say: I download the aptitude_0.4.11.11-1~lenny1_amd64.deb package, using dpkg to install, it hangs as well. My machines is dell poweredge 1950 64-bit Quad core. What's the output if you run strace dpkg --install (deb file)? Note that you'll have to install strace if it isn't already installed. Also, what do you get from uname -a? Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Aptitude problem when upgrade to lenny
Hi Daniel, Just let you know that I have sorted the problem. I reboot the machine, then tried tha command again, then it worked, I have been able to login to the new lenny. Thanks for your help. All the best Bin On Mon, 9 Mar 2009, B. Liu wrote: Hi Daniel, Just let you know that I used a local university mirror for the upgrade, because I don't have internet connection for this machine. Thanks Bin On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, B. Liu wrote: uname -a Linux on02--srl 2.6.18-6-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Dec 12 05:49:32 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux strace -o /tmp/stace dpkg --install /tmp/aptitude_0.4.11.11-1~lenny1_amd64.deb I attached the txt file with this email. Please let me know if the attachement was blocked out. Thanks Bin On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Daniel Burrows wrote: On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 10:46:15AM +, B. Liu bl...@hermes.cam.ac.uk was heard to say: I download the aptitude_0.4.11.11-1~lenny1_amd64.deb package, using dpkg to install, it hangs as well. My machines is dell poweredge 1950 64-bit Quad core. What's the output if you run strace dpkg --install (deb file)? Note that you'll have to install strace if it isn't already installed. Also, what do you get from uname -a? Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Aptitude problem when upgrade to lenny
Dear All, I am in the middle of upgraing from etch to lenny. I run apt-get update. This complained about an unknown key. Then run: apt-get install debian-keyring debian-archive-keyring and run: apt-key update then run: aptitude update then run: aptitude install apt dpkg aptitude However when unpacking the apitutde package, it simplely hangs. The message is: Preparing to replace aptitude 0.4.4-4 (using .../aptitude_0.4.11.11-1~lenny1_amd64.deb) ... Unpacking replacement aptitude ... I download the aptitude_0.4.11.11-1~lenny1_amd64.deb package, using dpkg to install, it hangs as well. My machines is dell poweredge 1950 64-bit Quad core. I am not on the mailing list, please reply to my email as well. Thanks Bin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Re: Aptitude problem when upgrade to lenny
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 10:46:15AM +, B. Liu bl...@hermes.cam.ac.uk was heard to say: I download the aptitude_0.4.11.11-1~lenny1_amd64.deb package, using dpkg to install, it hangs as well. My machines is dell poweredge 1950 64-bit Quad core. What's the output if you run strace dpkg --install (deb file)? Note that you'll have to install strace if it isn't already installed. Also, what do you get from uname -a? Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
