Nvidia and "get apt" no longer works properly. (drapper)

spiderslayer spiderslayer at cogeco.ca
Tue Jun 13 18:14:00 UTC 2006


Thanks for replying

I now get this error

# apt-get remove powernowd Reading package lists... Done Building
dependency tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  edubuntu-desktop powernowd ubuntu-desktop
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
4 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 201kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
(Reading database ... 124945 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing edubuntu-desktop ...
Removing ubuntu-desktop ...
Removing powernowd ...
invoke-rc.d: dangling symlink: /etc/rc2.d/K20powernowd
dpkg: error processing powernowd (--remove):
 subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 102
update-rc.d: warning: /etc/rc2.d/K20powernowd is not a link
to ../init.d/powernowd or /etc/init.d/powernowd
invoke-rc.d: dangling symlink: /etc/rc2.d/K20powernowd
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 102
Errors were encountered while processing:
 powernowd
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Any other ideas?


On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 10:58 -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> spiderslayer wrote:
> > I upgraded to Ubuntu 6.06 Dapper and I can not get my NVIDIA card
> > working and now I can't install anything. 
> > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > powernowd
> > edubuntu-desktop
> > mldonkey-server
> > ubuntu-desktop
> > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> > 
> > 
> > Can someone please help?
> 
> Try removing powernowd "apt-get remove", then rerun your update and try 
> and reinstall it.
> 
> Joshua D. Drake
> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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