Fixing a broken server update

Hal Burgiss hal at burgiss.net
Wed Feb 9 18:00:22 UTC 2011


Not in the last month or two. There are no errors in the logs. Its a remote
server that is in production, so some things are more difficult than others.
And, assuming there is a problem, I still have a broken apt system, I would
assume.

On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Ioannis Vranos
<cppdeveloper at ontelecoms.gr>wrote:

> On Wed, 2011-02-09 at 12:17 -0500, Hal Burgiss wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Again, ctl-c. Which gets to the end. Now trying to run 'dpkg
> > --configure -a', hit hangs indefinitely at:
> >
> >
> >  # dpkg --configure -a
> >  Setting up initramfs-tools (0.85eubuntu39.3) ...
> >  update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
> >
> >
> >  Setting up linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-28-server (2.6.24-28.47) ...
> >
> >
> > Right now apt is completely broken. It won't do anything until this
> > gets fixed. This is a server in use and I am limited what I can do
> > with it. Any ideas?
>
>
> Have you run fsck?
>
>
>
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