Author: hantslug Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Is a faulty download to blame for my problems?
On Sunday 18 November 2007 16:08, Hugo Mills wrote: > What do you get if you do:
>
> $ sudo dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/acroread-debian-files_0.0.11_all.deb
Tux:/home/lisi#
dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/acroread-debian-files_0.0.11_all.deb
(Reading database ... 137517 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace acroread-debian-files 0.0.11
(using .../acroread-debian-files_0.0.11_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement acroread-debian-files ...
Error: contents of '/etc/mailcap.new' do not match what was written -- abort
dpkg: warning - old post-removal script returned error exit status 255
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
Error: contents of '/etc/mailcap.new' do not match what was written -- abort
dpkg: error
processing /var/cache/apt/archives/acroread-debian-files_0.0.11_all.deb
(--install):
subprocess new post-removal script returned error exit status 255
Error: contents of '/etc/mailcap.new' do not match what was written -- abort
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 255
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/acroread-debian-files_0.0.11_all.deb
Tux:/home/lisi#
