On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 15:48:27 +0200, Mathias Brodala wrote: > > Setting up xterm (243-1) ... > > update-alternatives: error: alternative x-terminal-emulator.1.gz can't > > be slave of x-terminal-emulator: it is a master alternative. > > dpkg: error processing xterm (--configure): > > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit > > status 2 > > Errors were encountered while processing: > > xterm > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 17:43:57 +0200, Francesco Paolo Lovergine wrote:
> Setting up xterm (243-1) ... > update-alternatives: error: alternative x-terminal-emulator.1.gz can't > be slave of x-terminal-emulator: it is a master alternative. > dpkg: error processing xterm (--configure): subprocess installed > post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: xterm > What's the content of /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives/x-terminal-emulator? Is there any mention of x-terminal-emulator.1.gz in another file in that directory? What version of dpkg are you using? Cheers, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org