There were indeed two copies:
/sw/bin/tar
/usr/bin/tar
so I deleted the /sw/bin/tar and everything seems to be working great
now...
Thanks,
Philip
On Nov 20, 2003, at 12:17 PM, Martin Costabel wrote:
On jeudi, nov 20, 2003, at 10:54 Europe/Paris, Philip Trauring wrote:
How do I find out which
On jeudi, nov 20, 2003, at 10:54 Europe/Paris, Philip Trauring wrote:
How do I find out which tar is executed and remove it?
Type "where tar" if you are using tcsh, or "type -a tar" if you are
using bash.
This shows all possible candidates. I don't know which one is executed
by dpkg. Since it is
Here's what happened when I tried that:
[PM800DP:~] philip% sudo apt-get install --reinstall gettext
Password:
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and
16 not upgraded.
Need to get 52.3kB of archives. Af
Philip Trauring wrote:
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dpkg-deb: subprocess tar killed by signal (Bus error)
A shot in the dark: Try
sudo apt-get install --reinstall gettext
If this breaks again with the same error, look which "tar" is executed,
and remove (temporarily) tar binaries not in /usr/bin.
--
Martin
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When I try to upgrade to 0.6.2 from 0.6.1, I get the following result:
Reading Package Lists...
Building Dependency Tree...
16 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/9689kB of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
