On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 01:09:20PM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote: > On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Lindsay Allen wrote: > > elm:# dpkg --configure libc6 > > Setting up libc6 (2.2.3-7) ... > > date: invalid date `Mon Jul 23 07:32:48 WST 2001' > > dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure): > > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > libc6 > > > > This happens on both my sid boxes. Is this just me? > > This problem continues with libc6_2.2.3-8 and I can't install any more > packages until I get it fixed. > > The date `Mon Jul 23 07:32:48 WST 2001' was a perfectly good date in this > part of the world. I tried running the post-inst script as root after > commenting out the "set -e" line, but that was not effective.
Add "set -x" to the script as well and run "dpkg --configure --pending". Notice the commands that fail. Post them. Cheers, Joost
