On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 01:08:36PM -0500, Nate Carlson (natecars at real-time.com) wrote: <smart-ass debian comment snipped> > What happens if you do: > > apt-get -f install initscripts modutils sysklogd vixie-cron # apt-get -f install initscripts modutils sysklogd vixie-cron Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Sorry, initscripts is already the newest version You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these: Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies: LPRng: Depends: /etc/init.d at: Depends: /etc/init.d gpm: Depends: /etc/init.d ipchains: Depends: /etc/init.d kudzu: Depends: /etc/init.d linuxconf: Depends: /etc/init.d mc: Depends: /etc/init.d ntp: Depends: /etc/init.d openldap: Depends: /etc/init.d pidentd: Depends: /etc/init.d portmap: Depends: /etc/init.d samba: Depends: /etc/init.d sendmail: Depends: /etc/init.d sysklogd: Depends: /etc/init.d vixie-cron: Depends: /etc/init.d xinetd: Depends: /etc/init.d E: Unmet dependencies. Try 'apt-get -f install' with no packages (or specify a solution). > .. or what happens if you change sources.lists to 7.3 stuff and > dist-upgrade? I suppose I could simulate it but I don't intend to do this. It's a combination highly fragile and highly important box. -- Amy Tanner amy at real-time.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 524 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20020802/46b90dd0/attachment.pgp