[plug] Debugging an apt-get install.. (EXIM4!!!)

[Shayne O'Neill]

Or since this is the 3rd time I've posted this with no reply, perhaps
someone at least knows how to make apt-get install a little more verbose?

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On Thu, 5 May 2005, Shayne O'Neill wrote:

>
> Well, after 2 *INFURIATING* months of trying to install exim4, I still get
> the situation where the install just falls asleep on exim4-base when
> trying to upgrade to any of the given backports of exim4 for woody.
>
> I have no idea how to progress alas :(
>
> It gets to the setting up exim4 prompt and kind of falls asleep. I've
> waited for upgrades. No luck. Google tells me nothing, and I'm kinda
> getting deeply flustered by this.
>
> Anyone have any idea how to debug whats going wrong?
>
> The server is getting progressivly worse and worse with its spam load and
> staff are getting really really really pissed off at me for not fixing it.
>
> I dearly need help here.
>
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> town, we could all take a shot at him and not feel too bad.
> - Jack Handey (And now, Deep thoughts)
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