Help me. How to restore my ubuntu 6.06 because of faling to upgrade to 8.04

[philip jin]

Hi Zhihang:

Try the following command to see whether this can fix the issue.
# aptitude install xfonts-utils

On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 10:34 AM, zhihang wang <zhihang.wang at gmail.com>wrote:

> When I upgrade my 6.06 to 8.04 directly by update from the internet, an
> error occure. The error message is:
> Unpacking xfonts-scalable (from .../xfonts-scalable_1%3a1.0.0-6_all.deb)
> ...
> Setting up xfonts-scalable (1:1.0.0-6) ...
> usage error: unrecognized option
> Usage: update-fonts-dir DIRECTORY ...
> update-fonts-dir { -h | --help }
> This program is a wrapper for mkfontdir(1x) that is primarily useful to
> Debian
> package maintainer scripts. See update-fonts-dir for more information.
> Options:
> -h, --help display this usage message and exitdpkg: error processing
> xfonts-scalable (--configure):
> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> xfonts-scalable
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
>
>
> Now I can't enter gnome. How to restore my 6.06 or continue to upgrade?
> --
> Best Regards
> zhihang wang
>
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Cheers
Philip Jin
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