Re: XF86 4.3.0-3 uninstallable

2004-03-04 Thread Raphaël Berbain
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

 Not only is it not installable, but I'm entirely stumped about how to
 proceed, so I'll let the transcript speak for itself and see if
 anybody else can make heads or tails of what's going on...

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=235772 says that
XFree doesn't install when sh actually is dash instead of bash.
Recovery procedure until this is fixed: point /bin/sh to /bin/bash,
install or upgrade XFree, and point /bin/sh back to /bin/dash.

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Re: XF86 4.3.0-3 uninstallable (but only with dash as /bin/sh)

2004-03-04 Thread Paul Johnson
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On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 12:19:16PM +0100, Rapha?l Berbain wrote:
 Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
 
  Not only is it not installable, but I'm entirely stumped about how to
  proceed, so I'll let the transcript speak for itself and see if
  anybody else can make heads or tails of what's going on...
 
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=235772 says that
 XFree doesn't install when sh actually is dash instead of bash.
 Recovery procedure until this is fixed: point /bin/sh to /bin/bash,
 install or upgrade XFree, and point /bin/sh back to /bin/dash.

Ah, there we go.  That fixed it.  Thanks!

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Re: XF86 4.3.0-3 uninstallable

2004-03-04 Thread David Clymer
On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 01:12, Paul Johnson wrote:
 Not only is it not installable, but I'm entirely stumped about how to
 proceed, so I'll let the transcript speak for itself and see if
 anybody else can make heads or tails of what's going on...

Hmm. I just compiled/installed 4.3 from the unstable src package 2 days
ago, and it worked fine for me. 

Was the problem what Rapheal suggested?

-davidc





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XF86 4.3.0-3 uninstallable

2004-03-03 Thread Paul Johnson
Not only is it not installable, but I'm entirely stumped about how to
proceed, so I'll let the transcript speak for itself and see if
anybody else can make heads or tails of what's going on...

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dpkg: error processing libice6 (--configure):
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/var/lib/dpkg/info/libxext6.postinst: 604: Syntax error: end of file unexpected 
(expecting ))
dpkg: error processing libxext6 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libxmuu1.postinst: 604: Syntax error: end of file unexpected 
(expecting ))
dpkg: error processing libxmuu1 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libxpm4.postinst: 604: Syntax error: end of file unexpected 
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