On Sun, 16 Nov 1997, Bill Leach wrote:
> I do know that dpkg does not pay any attention to the "hold" status in
> the admin file when executed directly (which makes sense to me).
That is because you will have to supply the -O option to dpkg if you want
it to pay attention to that flag (which can
Hamish wrote:
Something like that. I agree that "not ready for configuration" is not the best
message. Perhaps you could
file a bug against dpkg?
Checked and there already is one filed. Thanks,
best,
-bill
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Hey Dale:
me:
> > are pretty much useless. This sort of error message reminds
> > me of Red Hat's RPM!
> Ooooh, that was nasty ;-)
Yes, and it is only one that has actually USED RPM that can truely appreciate
just HOW nasty that remark was.
That is, one that has used RPM and has since used dse
Bill Leach wrote:
> Receiving error messages such as the following:
>
> Linux# dpkg --configure fvwm2
>dpkg: error processing fvwm2 (--configure):
>package fvwm2 is not ready for configuration
>cannot configure (current status `installed')
> Errors were encounte
On Sun, Nov 16, 1997 at 10:06:53PM +, Bill Leach wrote:
> OK, that was probably the case as fvwm2 is now working. However, I do think
> that it would be more useful is dselect/
> dpkg reported "configured".
>
> Linux# dpkg --configure fvwm2
> dpkg: error processing fvwm2 (--configure):
> pa
OK, that was probably the case as fvwm2 is now working. However, I do think
that it would be more useful is dselect/
dpkg reported "configured".
Linux# dpkg --configure fvwm2
dpkg: error processing fvwm2 (--configure):
package fvwm2 is not ready for configuration
cannot configure (current stat
On Sat, 15 Nov 1997, Bill Leach wrote:
> Receiving error messages such as the following:
>
> Linux# dpkg --configure fvwm2
>dpkg: error processing fvwm2 (--configure):
>package fvwm2 is not ready for configuration
>cannot configure (current status `installed')
>
On Sun, Nov 16, 1997 at 05:50:46AM +, Bill Leach wrote:
> Receiving error messages such as the following:
> Linux# dpkg --configure fvwm2
>dpkg: error processing fvwm2 (--configure):
>package fvwm2 is not ready for configuration
>cannot configure (current status `i
Receiving error messages such as the following:
Linux# dpkg --configure fvwm2
dpkg: error processing fvwm2 (--configure):
package fvwm2 is not ready for configuration
cannot configure (current status `installed')
Errors were encountered while processing:
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