Eric P wrote: > I'm running etch, and I recently ran an upgrade which installed many > packages including Gnome 2.10 and Xorg. During the middle of the > upgrade, apt-get kept erroring out with the following (xbill just as an > example): > > Unpacking xbill (from .../archives/xbill_2.1-4_i386.deb) ... > Setting up at (3.1.9) ... > Starting deferred execution scheduler: atdinvoke-rc.d: initscript atd, > action "start" failed. > dpkg: error processing at (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 > Setting up xbill (2.1-4) ... > > Errors were encountered while processing: > at > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > > > Not sure what 'at' is, but that seems to be the culprit. > > Regardless of what I install or remove anymore, it ends like above. The > package(s) install, but I think it's bailing out before some apps get > properly configured (not 100% sure though). >
Hmm... maybe I just fixed it. I uninstalled the 'at' package, and apt-get no longer complains. Great, that seems to have done the tri... (sniff.. sniff... where's that smoke coming from... sniff... sniff...) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]