[ubuntu-uk] apt-get distupgrade (to gutsy)

[Kris Douglas]

On 12/10/2007, Michael Holloway <michael at thedarkwinter.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 12:33 +0100, Alan Pope wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 12:24 +0100, Michael Holloway wrote:
> >
> > > OUCH:
> > >
> > > "
> > > Could not install 'debconf'
> > >
> > > The upgrade will continue but the 'debconf' package may not be in
> > > working state. Please consider submitting a bugreport about it.
> > >
> > > subprocess post-installation script killed by signal (Segmentation
> > > fault), core dumped
> > > "
> > >
> > > Got this error 1% of the way through install... and im pretty sure
> > > debconf is quite an important package !!!
> > >
> >
> > How did you do the upgrade? apt-get or update manager? Were you up to
> > date on feisty before you started? Did you have feisty-proposed and
> > feisty-updates repos enabled before you started?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Al.
>
> I followed the instruction on
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/GutsyUpgrades
> (Kubuntu RC)
>
> Anyway, so the updater crashed and wouldn't start again, i rebooted and
> KDE didn't start, and ran apt-get dist-upgrade (after dpkd --configure
> -a) and about a minute later it started KDM, and kdm is working now,
> while apt-get is still running in the background (TTY1).
>
> This is fun!
>
>
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The download speed sucked, must have been hammered yesterday because could
only get 75kbps...normally comes down at 7or 8 hundred.

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Kris Douglas
      Softdel Limited Hosting Services

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