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

spiderslayer spiderslayer at cogeco.ca
Tue Jun 13 18:36:36 UTC 2006


I was also wondering if It could have something to do with the
repositories, I can't remove applications from the package manager
either?

Is there a generic repository list somewhere for 6.06 that I can try
updating it with?
 
Thanks
On Tue, 2006-06-13 at 14:14 -0400, spiderslayer wrote:
> 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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