Trying to unpack devscripts by means of dselect I've got the following error and the package has emained unconfigured: ............................................................................................................................................................................. (Reading database ... 85443 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking devscripts (from .../devel/devscripts_2.5.8.1.deb) ... Setting up devscripts (2.5.8.1) ... chown: root.root: invalid group dpkg: error processing devscripts (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: devscripts E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Some errors occurred while unpacking. I'm going to configure the packages that were installed. ..................................
Setting up devscripts (2.5.8.1) ... chown: root.root: invalid group dpkg: error processing devscripts (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: devscripts installation script returned error exit status 100. ............................................................................................................................................................................. I came across the same problem while unpacking lprng What does it mean and how can I fix it? Ciao Vittorio
