Hi all, I had a problem with my hard disk and somehow my potato system has gotten hosed. Can someone tell me how to correct the following problem?
chicago:~# dpkg -i /tmp/dpkg_1.4.1.19.deb (Reading database ... 65879 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace dpkg 1.4.1.19 (using /tmp/dpkg_1.4.1.19.deb) ... install-info: failed to lock dir for editing! No such file or directory dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... dpkg: ... it looks like that went OK. Unpacking replacement dpkg ... Setting up dpkg (1.4.1.19) ... chicago:~# dpkg -i /tmp/info_4.0-1.deb (Reading database ... 65879 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace info 4.0-1 (using /tmp/info_4.0-1.deb) ... install-info: failed to lock dir for editing! No such file or directory dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... dpkg: ... it looks like that went OK. Unpacking replacement info ... Setting up info (4.0-1) ... install-info: failed to lock dir for editing! No such file or directory dpkg: error processing info (--install): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 Errors were encountered while processing: info Thank you, Chris -- Looking for a cutting edge | Christophe Broult software verification technology? | <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Check http://www.info.unicaen.fr/lpv | ``Smile, chuckle, giggle''