I was able to fix the problem by: aptitude reinstall nagios-plugins
On Tue, 2005-21-06 at 12:54 -0400, Robert Wolfe wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jun 2005, Dean Montgomery wrote: > > > I am unable to get aptitude to work. > > > > =========================== > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt# aptitude install cacti > > Reading Package Lists... Done > > Building Dependency Tree > > Reading extended state information > > Initializing package states... Done > > Reading task descriptions... Done > > .... > > 2 packages upgraded, 32 newly installed, 0 to remove and 121 not > > upgraded. > > Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 74.1MB will be used. > > Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] > > Writing extended state information... Error! > > E: I wasn't able to locate file for the nagios-plugins package. This > > might mean you need to manually fix this package. > > E: Couldn't lock list directory..are you root? > > ============================ > > > > I am root. > > > > I ran aptitude update s > > Why not try using the apt-get program instead? > -- Dean Montgomery Network Support Tech./Programmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] School District #73 SBO: (250) 374-0679 - Speed Dial: 220 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
