Dependency problems

Niran Babalola iamniran at gmail.com
Sat Apr 9 18:14:14 UTC 2005


Yeah, I think you can ignore that fail. Your apt stuff is in order
now, and the thing that failed will hopefully sort itself out on the
next reboot.

- Niran

On Apr 9, 2005 10:43 AM, Douglas Alves <alves5 at cantv.net> wrote:
> Here it goes Niran,
> 
> root at SirDragon:/home/douglas # sudo /etc/init.d/postfix stop
>  * Stopping Postfix Mail Transport Agent...                              [ ok ]
> root at Siragon:/home/douglas # sudo apt-get -f install
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
> 9 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B of archives.
> After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
> Setting up postfix (2.1.5-9ubuntu3) ...
> 
> Postfix configuration was untouched.  If you need to make changes, edit
> /etc/postfix/main.cf (and others) as needed.  To view Postfix configuration
> values, see postconf(1).
> 
> After modifying main.cf, be sure to run '/etc/init.d/postfix reload'.
> 
> Running newaliases
>  * Starting Postfix Mail Transport Agent...                              [ ok ]
> 
> Setting up at (3.1.8-11ubuntu3) ...
>  * Starting deferred execution scheduler...                              [fail]
> 
> Setting up mailx (8.1.2-0.20040524cvs-4) ...
> 
> Setting up mutt (1.5.6-20040907+2ubuntu0) ...
> Installing new version of config file /etc/Muttrc ...
> 
> Setting up anacron (2.3-10ubuntu1) ...
>  * Starting anac(h)ronistic cron: anacron                                [ ok ]
> 
> Setting up postfix-tls (2.1.5-9ubuntu3) ...
> 
> Setting up ubuntu-base (0.43) ...
> Setting up lsb (2.0-1ubuntu2) ...
> 
> Setting up ubuntu-desktop (0.43) ...
> root at SirDragon:/home/douglas #
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 09:58 -0700, Niran Babalola wrote:
> > I'm not so sure what's causing these problems, but try this and see if it helps:
> >
> > $ sudo /etc/init.d/postfix stop
> > $ sudo apt-get -f install
> >
> > After that, post the output if it's not the same.
> >
> > - Niran
> >
> > On Apr 9, 2005 6:55 AM, Douglas Alves <alves5 at cantv.net> wrote:
> > > Jon, here goes: (thanks a lot)
> > >
> > > root at SirDragon:/home/douglas # apt-get -f install
> > > Reading package lists... Done
> > > Building dependency tree... Done
> > > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
> > > 9 not fully installed or removed.
> > > Need to get 0B of archives.
> > > After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
> > > Setting up postfix (2.1.5-9ubuntu3) ...
> > >
> > > Postfix configuration was untouched.  If you need to make changes, edit
> > > /etc/postfix/main.cf (and others) as needed.  To view Postfix
> > > configuration
> > > values, see postconf(1).
> > >
> > > After modifying main.cf, be sure to run '/etc/init.d/postfix reload'.
> > >
> > > Running newaliases
> > >  * Starting Postfix Mail Transport Agent...
> > >  *stfix/postfix-script: fatal: the Postfix mail system is already
> > > running[fail]
> > > invoke-rc.d: initscript postfix, action "start" failed.
> > > dpkg: error processing postfix (--configure):
> > >  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of at:
> > >  at depends on mail-transport-agent; however:
> > >   Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
> > >   Package postfix which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured
> > > yet.
> > > dpkg: error processing at (--configure):
> > >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mailx:
> > >  mailx depends on exim4 | mail-transport-agent; however:
> > >   Package exim4 is not installed.
> > >   Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
> > >   Package postfix which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured
> > > yet.
> > > dpkg: error processing mailx (--configure):
> > >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mutt:
> > >  mutt depends on exim4 | mail-transport-agent; however:
> > >   Package exim4 is not installed.
> > >   Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
> > >   Package postfix which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured
> > > yet.
> > > dpkg: error processing mutt (--configure):
> > >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of anacron:
> > >  anacron depends on exim4 | mail-transport-agent; however:
> > >   Package exim4 is not installed.
> > >   Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
> > >   Package postfix which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured
> > > yet.
> > > dpkg: error processing anacron (--configure):
> > >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of postfix-tls:
> > >  postfix-tls depends on postfix; however:
> > >   Package postfix is not configured yet.
> > >  postfix-tls depends on postfix (= 2.1.5-9ubuntu3); however:
> > >   Package postfix is not configured yet.
> > > dpkg: error processing postfix-tls (--configure):
> > >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-base:
> > >  ubuntu-base depends on at; however:
> > >   Package at is not configured yet.
> > >  ubuntu-base depends on mailx; however:
> > >   Package mailx is not configured yet.
> > >  ubuntu-base depends on mutt; however:
> > >   Package mutt is not configured yet.
> > >  ubuntu-base depends on postfix; however:
> > >   Package postfix is not configured yet.
> > >  ubuntu-base depends on postfix-tls; however:
> > >   Package postfix-tls is not configured yet.
> > > dpkg: error processing ubuntu-base (--configure):
> > >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of lsb:
> > >  lsb depends on exim4 | mail-transport-agent; however:
> > >   Package exim4 is not installed.
> > >   Package mail-transport-agent is not installed.
> > >   Package postfix which provides mail-transport-agent is not configured
> > > yet.
> > >  lsb depends on at; however:
> > >   Package at is not configured yet.
> > > dpkg: error processing lsb (--configure):
> > >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ubuntu-desktop:
> > >  ubuntu-desktop depends on anacron; however:
> > >   Package anacron is not configured yet.
> > >  ubuntu-desktop depends on lsb; however:
> > >   Package lsb is not configured yet.
> > > dpkg: error processing ubuntu-desktop (--configure):
> > >  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > >  postfix
> > >  at
> > >  mailx
> > >  mutt
> > >  anacron
> > >  postfix-tls
> > >  ubuntu-base
> > >  lsb
> > >  ubuntu-desktop
> > > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> > > root at SirDragon:/home/douglas #
> > >
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