Package: x11-common Version: 1:7.0.12 Followup-For: Bug #362891 In my case it fails in the pre-inst stage. I've been trying to figure it out where it does but had no sucess. Here is the dpkg debug output.
D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting `/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci' (Reading database ... 147306 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking xserver-xorg (from .../xserver-xorg_1%3a7.0.12_all.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg_1%3a7.0.12_all.deb (--install): subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 64 D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting `/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci' D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting running rm -rf D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting `/var/lib/dpkg/reassemble.deb' Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg_1%3a7.0.12_all.deb -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-k7 Locale: LANG=es_PE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_PE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages x11-common depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.72 Debian configuration management sy ii debianutils 2.15.5 Miscellaneous utilities specific t ii laptop-detect 0.12.1 attempt to detect a laptop ii lsb-base 3.1-3 Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip x11-common recommends no packages. -- debconf information: * x11-common/xwrapper/allowed_users: Console Users Only x11-common/experimental_packages: x11-common/xwrapper/actual_allowed_users: console x11-common/xwrapper/nice_value/error: * x11-common/xwrapper/nice_value: 0 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]