[K12OSN] apt dist-upgrade problems
Steve Honeycutt
steve.honeycutt at gmail.com
Mon Mar 14 01:33:41 UTC 2005
As an innocent bystander... below is the command you ran:
(Quoted from your original post)
[root at local ~]# apt-get dist-upgrade -f
And the command that was suggested in your output is:
apt-get -f install
Just as in life, even moreso in *nix commands... words(wording) are
critical. ;^ )
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:20:56 +0800, Gavin Chester
<sales at ecosolutions.com.au> wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 09:29 -0400, Richard-nh wrote:
> > > You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these.
> > > The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> > > fonts-xorg-truetype: Obsoletes: xorg-x11-truetype-fonts but
> > 6.7.0-11
> > > is installed
> > > E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
> >
> > Run as stated:
> > apt-get -f install
> >
> > That fixed most of my dependency problems.
> >
> > Richard.
>
> Thanks, Richard but I did follow the instruction about the -f that apt
> gave me and that's when I got this list of errors (below) that I
> reported in my first post. It's this that worries me:
>
> 1:raidtools ###########################################
> [ 17%]
> error: unpacking of archive failed on file /sbin/mkraid: cpio:
> lsetfilecon failed - Invalid argument
> 2:gnome-volume-manager ###########################################
> [ 33%]
> 3:openoffice.org-i18n ###########################################
> [ 50%]
> 4:openoffice.org ###########################################
> [ 67%]
> File '/usr/share/applications/fedora-scribus.desktop' contains invalid
> MIME type 'scd,scd.gz,sla,sla.gz' that contains invalid characters
> File '/usr/share/applications/fedora-scribus.desktop' contains invalid
> MIME type 'scd,scd.gz,sla,sla.gz' that contains invalid characters
> 5:openoffice.org-libs ###########################################
> [ 83%]
> 6:gamin-devel ###########################################
> [100%]
> W: Some errors occurred while running transaction
>
> Is there problem with that output and can I take action to correct the
> upgrade? Any hints or reassurances welcome :-)
>
> --
> Regards,
> Gavin Chester,
>
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Steve
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