apt-get --fix-broken install hung on postgresql {Scanned}
I can't seem to break out of this loop. Any ideas?
andy:/home/hgh# apt-get --fix-broken install
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
postgresql-7.4
The following packages will be upgraded:
postgresql-7.4
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 127 not upgraded.
4 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/3433kB of archives.
After unpacking 4096B disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
(Reading database ... 130952 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace postgresql-7.4 1:7.4.13-5 (using .../postgresql-7.4_1%3a7.4.13-7_amd64.deb) ...
Stopping PostgreSQL 7.4 database server: main* Error: You must run this program as the cluster owner (postgres)
failed!
invoke-rc.d: initscript postgresql-7.4, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
Stopping PostgreSQL 7.4 database server: main* Error: You must run this program as the cluster owner (postgres)
failed!
invoke-rc.d: initscript postgresql-7.4, action "stop" failed.
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/postgresql-7.4_1%3a7.4.13-7_amd64.deb (--unpack):
subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
Starting PostgreSQL 7.4 database server: main* Error: You must run this program as the cluster owner (postgres)
failed!
invoke-rc.d: initscript postgresql-7.4, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/postgresql-7.4_1%3a7.4.13-7_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
hgh.
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