Here's what I get now. any idea what's going on? danjah:/home/tim# DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer apt-get install ssh Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: ssh 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 2 packages not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/600kB of archives. After unpacking 1352kB will be used. Preconfiguring packages ... debconf (developer): starting /tmp/config.97771 configure debconf (developer): <-- VERSION 2.0 debconf (developer): --> 0 2.0 debconf (developer): <-- SET ssh/use_old_init_script true debconf (developer): --> 10 ssh/use_old_init_script doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- FSET ssh/use_old_init_script isdefault false debconf (developer): --> 10 ssh/use_old_init_script doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- INPUT medium ssh/protocol2_only debconf (developer): --> 10 "ssh/protocol2_only" doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- INPUT medium ssh/SUID_client debconf (developer): --> 10 "ssh/SUID_client" doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- INPUT medium ssh/run_sshd debconf (developer): --> 10 "ssh/run_sshd" doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- INPUT low ssh/forward_warning debconf (developer): --> 10 "ssh/forward_warning" doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- GO debconf (developer): --> 0 ok (Reading database ... 64061 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking ssh (from .../ssh_1%3a3.0.2p1-8_i386.deb) ... debconf (developer): frontend started debconf (developer): frontend running, package name is ssh debconf (developer): starting /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/config configure debconf (developer): <-- VERSION 2.0 debconf (developer): --> 0 2.0 debconf (developer): <-- SET ssh/use_old_init_script true debconf (developer): --> 10 ssh/use_old_init_script doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- FSET ssh/use_old_init_script isdefault false debconf (developer): --> 10 ssh/use_old_init_script doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- INPUT medium ssh/protocol2_only debconf (developer): --> 10 "ssh/protocol2_only" doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- INPUT medium ssh/SUID_client debconf (developer): --> 10 "ssh/SUID_client" doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- INPUT medium ssh/run_sshd debconf (developer): --> 10 "ssh/run_sshd" doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- INPUT low ssh/forward_warning debconf (developer): --> 10 "ssh/forward_warning" doesn't exist debconf (developer): <-- GO debconf (developer): --> 0 ok debconf (developer): starting /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst install debconf (developer): <-- VERSION 2.0 debconf (developer): --> 0 2.0 debconf (developer): <-- GET ssh/use_old_init_script debconf (developer): --> 10 ssh/use_old_init_script doesn't exist dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ssh_1%3a3.0.2p1-8_i386.deb (--unp ack): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 10 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/ssh_1%3a3.0.2p1-8_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) danjah:/home/tim#
I'm also getting exit status 10 while trying to upgrade cvs and ash, and while trying to uninstall gdm Is my debconf setup just messed up? Is there an easy way to clean it up? thanks, Tim On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 02:59:47PM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 11:36:09AM -0500, Tim Olsen wrote: > > I'm having trouble installing the latest ssh from woody: > [..] > > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ssh_1%3a3.0.2p1-8_i386.deb > > (--install): > > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 10 > > Exit code 10 is usually a debconf error. Try it with > DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer set in the environment. > > Cheers, > > -- > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]