[NBLUG/talk] debian apt-get crash

[Mark Street]

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Hmmm, character device file... strange.  Restricted perms.

http://www.die.net/doc/linux/lkmpg/node14.html

chmod 775 htmldocs
mv htmldocs htmldocsBOGUS

On Friday 12 March 2004 12:08 pm, E Frank Ball wrote:
> I was doing an "apt-get upgrade" on debian testing and:
>
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/samba-doc_3.0.2a-1_all.deb (--unpack):
>  unable to move aside `./usr/share/doc/samba-doc/htmldocs' to install
>  new version: Operation not permitted
>  dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
>
> penguin:/usr/share/doc/samba-doc# ll htmldocs
> c--------x  4416 126      root     135,   0 Feb 22  1970 htmldocs
>
> penguin:/usr/share/doc/samba-doc# /bin/rm -f htmldocs
> /bin/rm: cannot remove `htmldocs': Operation not permitted
>
> Any ideas?

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