Re: Fixing a half-configured package

Thanks to everyone who responded on this issue. Following the advice I managed to get this sorted. Cheers :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive:

Re: Fixing a half-configured package

Hello Bob, Excerpt from Bob Proulx: -- snip -- I will pull back to the safer higher level tool dpkg-reconfigure which runs the postinst scripts. root@junk:~# dpkg-reconfigure nfs-kernel-server insserv: Service nfs-common has to be enabled to start service nfs-kernel-server

Re: Fixing a half-configured package

Hello sirquijote Excerpt from sirquij...@lavabit.com: -- snip -- The usercommands script is just a simple one-liner that I inserted to turn off my laptop's screen on boot, just before login: CODE #! /bin/sh # /etc/init.d/usercommands # # Turn off the display on boot vbetool

Re: Fixing a half-configured package

Hello Excerpt from sirquij...@lavabit.com: -- snip -- Setting up nfs-kernel-server (1:1.2.2-4squeeze2) ... insserv: Service nfs-common has to be enabled to start service compare this with yours: ,[ head -n 14 /etc/init.d/nfs-common ]--- #!/bin/bash ###

Re: Fixing a half-configured package

sirquij...@lavabit.com wrote: Setting up nfs-kernel-server (1:1.2.2-4squeeze2) ... insserv: warning: script 'K01usercommands' missing LSB tags and overrides That error message tells the problem. It says that the K01usercommands script is missing the LSB tags. It will do nothing more until

Re: Fixing a half-configured package

sirquij...@lavabit.com wrote: Setting up nfs-kernel-server (1:1.2.2-4squeeze2) ... insserv: warning: script 'K01usercommands' missing LSB tags and overrides That error message tells the problem. It says that the K01usercommands script is missing the LSB tags. It will do nothing more

Re: Fixing a half-configured package

Hello sirquijote Excerpt from sirquij...@lavabit.com: -- snip -- The usercommands script is just a simple one-liner that I inserted to turn off my laptop's screen on boot, just before login: CODE #! /bin/sh # /etc/init.d/usercommands # # Turn off the display on boot vbetool dpms