[wellylug] Re. apt-get install problem
Adam Bogacki
afb at paradise.net.nz
Wed Oct 1 22:00:16 NZDT 2008
> That big nasty screenful of apt-fail points to the post-removal
> scripts
> for gnome-screensaver and libgnomevfs2-common crashing. Try dpkg -a
> --configure; if it still fails, I've been know to trash the files
> under /var/lib/dpkg/info/culprit.post-rm (or whatever) to force dpkg
> into continuing in this sort of situation. Or even
> editing /var/lib/dpkg/status - the format is straightforward enough
Thanks Sam. 'Trashing' (deleting) worked for me to.
Thanks,
Adam.
afb at paradise.net.nz
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