Re: installation bug?
On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 08:58:11PM -0500, Alex Shinn wrote:
> > >
> > > ERROR: dpkg did return unusual messages, please investigate:
> > >
> > > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> > > dpkg: error processing temp_build/dpkg.deb (--unpack):
> > > subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2
> > > Errors were encountered while processing:
> > > temp_build/dpkg.deb
> > >
> > > and I get the same error just running dpkg-hurd on that package. Is
> > > this a problem with the deb (dpkg_1.4.1.7)?
> >
> > Yes, you should download it again.
>
> I did, and got the same file the second time, with the following md5sum:
>
> 92cf3d3e4bf1ea68763d658aca6c7350 base/dpkg_1.4.1.7.deb
Mmh. This md5sum is correct.
I did run dpkg --fsys-tarfile on it, and it succeeded.
You may want to check your (native) dpkg and tar programs. Maybe there is an
incompatibility. Also let me know from when your dpkg-hurd is (latest is
from 1 Jun 1999).
The problem is not in the deb package.
Thanks,
Marcus
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