ssh refuses to install (potato)

2002-09-27 Thread Simon Young
Hi all, I have a very strange problem. I'm trying to upgrade ssh on a potato box, but dpkg always exits with the following error: # dpkg -i ssh_1%3a3.4p1-0.0potato1_i386.deb (Reading database ... 35706 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace ssh 1:1.2.3-9.4 (using ssh_

Re: apt database problems?

2002-05-09 Thread Simon Young
On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 04:28:51PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > > I don't know anything about LVM, but are you sure you need the lvm 5 > package? Pretty sure, unless I'm doing something *drastically* wrong :) >From the output of apt-cache show lvm-common... This package includes parts of the LVM p

Re: apt database problems?

2002-05-08 Thread Simon Young
Hi, It seems I must have posted this to the wrong list. Don't suppose anyone could point me in the right direction? Many thanks, Simon. On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 02:48:50PM +0100, Simon Young wrote: > > Hi there, > > I have recently installed woody, and everything is going

Re: Mutliple IP addresses on single interface

2002-05-08 Thread Simon Young
On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 01:38:22PM -0400, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.0.4 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > network 192.168.0.0 > broadcast 192.168.0.255 > gateway 192.168.0.2 > > iface eth0:0 inet static >

apt database problems?

2002-05-07 Thread Simon Young
Hi there, I have recently installed woody, and everything is going fine except for one small problem; I'd like to use LVM (in conjunction with reiserfs), but I'm having trouble installing the required packages. Under potato, I would have just patched the kernel for lvm and done a apt-get install