apt error

[Henri Girard]

maybe the packet is broken...
i don't know how to get rid of it except with synaptic
sudo apt-get install synaptic
you run synaptic and there is a menu for broken packet
good luck
Henri
(have you got universe and multiverse repos ?)
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 14:36:25 +0200, Ralph De Witt  
<ralphdewitt at charter.net> wrote:

> On Thursday 21 September 2006 01:50, Henri Girard wrote:
>> try
>>
>> sudo apt-get install --fix-missing
>> or sudo dpkg --configure -a (first)
>
> Tried both with the following results:
>
> ralph at Sassy:~$ sudo apt-get install --fix-missing
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> 1 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B of archives.
> After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
> Setting up flashplugin-nonfree (7.0.68~ubuntu1~dapper1) ...
> Downloading...  done.
> usage: update-rc.d [-n] [-f] <basename> remove
>        update-rc.d [-n] <basename> defaults [NN | sNN kNN]
>        update-rc.d [-n] <basename> start|stop NN runlvl [runlvl] [...] .
>                 -n: not really
>                 -f: force
> dpkg: error processing flashplugin-nonfree (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  flashplugin-nonfree
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> ralph at Sassy:~$ sudo dpkg --configure -a
> Setting up flashplugin-nonfree (7.0.68~ubuntu1~dapper1) ...
> Downloading...  done.
> usage: update-rc.d [-n] [-f] <basename> remove
>        update-rc.d [-n] <basename> defaults [NN | sNN kNN]
>        update-rc.d [-n] <basename> start|stop NN runlvl [runlvl] [...] .
>                 -n: not really
>                 -f: force
> dpkg: error processing flashplugin-nonfree (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  flashplugin-nonfree
> ralph at Sassy:~$
>>
> (snip)
>
> any other suggestions.



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