Hoary - Latest updates gone screwy?

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Wed Nov 17 21:01:17 UTC 2004


Maximilian Gerlach Wrote: 
> Just in case it doesn't work, or you wan't to install something else in 
> the time between (The devs have my full faith ;).), copy any other file
> from /usr/share/info/ over sed.info (nano.info.gz, for example).
> Then, after an apt-get -f install, sed installs flawlessly.
> 
> Greets,
> Maxi
> 
> Am Mittwoch, den 17.11.2004, 18:30 +0000 schrieb Colin Watson:
> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 06:07:15PM +0000, Chris Turner wrote:
> > > Was wondering if anyone else is having problems with Hoary with
> latest
> > > release of updates using apt-get upgrade?
> > > I tried this morning and got errors.
> > [...]
> > > Setting up sed (4.1.2-2) ...
> > > 
> > > No `START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY' and no `This file documents'.
> > > install-info(/usr/share/info/sed.info): unable to determine
> description
> > > for `dir' entry - giving up
> > > dpkg: error processing sed (--configure):
> > >  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> > > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > >  sed
> > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> > 
> >   https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3771
> > 
> > It'll be fixed when we sync from Debian tonight (just as the bug was
> > introduced when we synced from Debian last night).
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > -- 
> > Colin Watson                                   
> [cjwatson at canonical.com]
> > 
> 
> 
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Cool thanks for that tip :)


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