Patrick Wiseman wrote: > Sam Varghese wrote: > > I have been trying to upgrade a system that is running testing. for > > the past couple of weeks and have been getting the following errors: > > > > [oodles of errors] > > > > Processing was halted because there were too many errors. > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > > I have always found aptitude extraordinarily good at resolving such > problems. It will upgrade what it can, stop, and when asked to upgrade > again, will often complete the process. Under the hood, it may be > doing exactly what Bob Proulx just suggested in his reply.
I can confirm that I have been able to fix these very problems using aptitude. It was an install of jessie that had not been updated for a month or two giving these errors, whereas another install of jessie that had been updated regularly, did not have such problems. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150103134621.13de5a94.shiems...@kpnplanet.nl
