Re: unable to install woody - template/apt/dpkg errors

2001-06-25 Thread Joey Hess
mark wrote: > 82% - (scanning packages) Template parse error near "" at > /usr/lib/Perl5/Debian/Debconf/Template.pm line60 chunk 3 I don't know what you're installing, but it's not woody. At least not a woody that is anywhere faintly resembling this year's woody. The debconf in woody has

Re: unable to install woody - template/apt/dpkg errors

2001-06-25 Thread D-Man
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 05:58:16PM +0100, mark wrote: | So my best bet wood to put potato back on and just upgrade to woody, as | i only really want XFree86-4.0.3, gnome 1.2 or 1.4 and mozilla 0-9.1 and | to be able to run evolution-0.10 That's what I would recommend. I did have a few difficultie

Re: unable to install woody - template/apt/dpkg errors

2001-06-25 Thread Joost Kooij
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 05:58:16PM +0100, mark wrote: > So my best bet wood to put potato back on and just upgrade to woody, as > i only really want XFree86-4.0.3, gnome 1.2 or 1.4 and mozilla 0-9.1 and > to be able to run evolution-0.10 Yes, just install potato base system, and when the base inst

Re: unable to install woody - template/apt/dpkg errors

2001-06-25 Thread Colin Watson
mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >So my best bet wood to put potato back on and just upgrade to woody, Yes, I'd say so. As I remember, debconf was broken in woody until quite recently, so .isos from last week won't have worked very well. Sorry ... Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Re: unable to install woody - template/apt/dpkg errors

2001-06-25 Thread mark
So my best bet wood to put potato back on and just upgrade to woody, as i only really want XFree86-4.0.3, gnome 1.2 or 1.4 and mozilla 0-9.1 and to be able to run evolution-0.10 (iam not too fused about kernel 2.4 as i have nothing that takes advantage of it yet Cheers Mark

Re: unable to install woody - template/apt/dpkg errors

2001-06-25 Thread D-Man
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 05:16:30PM +0100, mark wrote: | Hi, | I ve spent the past week donwloading 1-3 woody iso's and trying to Those are unofficial iso's because woody isn't frozen and turned stable yet. They just may not work. Over the last week I installed woody using 'apt-get dist-upgra

unable to install woody - template/apt/dpkg errors

2001-06-25 Thread mark
Hi, I ve spent the past week donwloading 1-3 woody iso's and trying to install on a fresh system and iam unable to, everything goes fine untill it comes to actually installing the packages (it lists all the packages and prompts you to say Y/N to installing them), ive tried sever