[plug] Problem updating Sarge server

[Meryon Montgomery]

apt-get clean might so the job


On 07/09/2005, at 10:33 PM, Chris Caston wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I got spooked out when there was some serious data corruption on my
> server so I started rebuilding on a completely different machine.
>
> Now I'm having some issues with updating Sarge with the latest security
> and other updates:
>
> Need to get 0B/36.1MB of archives.
> After unpacking 6544kB of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> E: This installation run will require temporarily removing the 
> essential
> package e2fsprogs due to a Conflicts/Pre-Depends loop. This is often
> bad, but if you really want to do it, activate the APT::Force-LoopBreak
> option.
> E: Internal Error, Could not early remove e2fsprogs
>
> Any ideas?
>
> I changed from wa.au.debian.org or au.debian.org but it made no
> difference. Mind you I might need to purge the apt cache perhaps? What
> was the command for this again?
>
> thanks,
>
> Chris
>
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