Bug#329924: libgnome2-common: Installation fails (postinst) GConf-ERROR **: ...

[Josselin Mouette]

Le samedi 24 septembre 2005 à 16:03 +0300, matt a écrit :
> Package: libgnome2-common
> Version: 2.10.1-1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> *** Please type your report below this line ***
> 
> # apt-get -f install
> 
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree... Done
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 399 not upgraded.
> 2 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0B of archives.
> After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
> Setting up libgnome2-common (2.10.1-1) ...
> No such file `/usr/lib/GConf/2/libgconfbackend-xml.so'

Did you upgrade gconf2 in the same run? Was a gconfd-2 process owned by
root still running? If you kill it, does the upgrade work?

> // Copied /usr/lib/GConf/1 directory as /2

Why do people keep doing such stupid things?

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