Re: dpkg / apt problem

2006-01-18 Thread nshakeshaft
A little more information (possibly), in case it helps: the problem appears to be with dpkg specifically, not apt-get. This from trying to uninstall one of the problem packages, using aptitude: """ Removing klickety ... dpkg: error processing klickety (--remove): subprocess post-removal script ki

Re: dpkg / apt problem

2006-01-17 Thread nshakeshaft
> Are you running debian sarge/stable? Ah sorry, no it's the current 'testing' distribution. Thanks, Nic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dpkg / apt problem

2006-01-17 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, An apt-get upgrade has thrown up a problem I don't understand (although this might be related to the fact that I'm a relative newbie to linux, so apologies in advance). Are you running debian sarge/stable? Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dpkg/apt problem: /var/lib/dpkg/status bad!

2003-01-16 Thread Magnus Therning
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 11:31:14PM +0100, Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka wrote: > NO! Nate's advice is not for good. > This is definitely so called Dynamic MMap error, this week mentioned at > least thrice in this list, find solution in archive. > Hint: in your /etc/apt/apt.conf fill in: APT::Cache-Limit 2

Re: dpkg/apt problem: /var/lib/dpkg/status bad!

2003-01-15 Thread Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka
NO! Nate's advice is not for good. This is definitely so called Dynamic MMap error, this week mentioned at least thrice in this list, find solution in archive. Hint: in your /etc/apt/apt.conf fill in: APT::Cache-Limit 25165824; that solves the problem. Vlada On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 23:00, nate wrote:

Re: dpkg/apt problem: /var/lib/dpkg/status bad!

2003-01-15 Thread nate
Magnus Therning said: > Can I somehow recreate it? I get the following errors: > > # apt-get update > [..] > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Error occured while processing libgnomeprintui-0 (NewVersion1) > E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status > E: Th