Folks,
I am getting some errors while installing packages required for kernel
compilation.
I checked all files are there, but not sure why the errors.
Anybody experienced this?
Thanks,
--Walter
debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed
(Reading database ... 0 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libdb1-compat (from .../libdb1-compat_2.1.3-7_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/libdb1-compat_2.1.3-7_i386.deb (--unpack):
unable to create updated files list file for package libdb1-compat: No such
file or directory
Unpacking libc6 (from .../libc6_2.3.2.ds1-22sarge6_i386.deb) ...
dpkg not recorded as installed, cannot check for epoch support !
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.2.ds1-22sarge6_i386.deb (--unpack):
subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/libdb1-compat_2.1.3-7_i386.deb
/var/cache/apt/archives/libc6_2.3.2.ds1-22sarge6_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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