hi all,
I installed usplash-minimalistic and now apt-get keeps showing errors:
this is what i did.
Code:
root@admin:~# wget -c http://www.users.on.net/~stubby/usplash-minimalistic_0.1.deb
--13:48:45-- http://www.users.on.net/~stubby/usplash-minimalistic_0.1.deb
=> `usplash-minimalistic_0.1.deb'
Resolving www.users.on.net... 203.16.214.35
Connecting to www.users.on.net|203.16.214.35|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 5,200 (5.1K) [text/plain]
100%[=============================================================>] 5,200 4.46K/s
13:48:48 (4.46 KB/s) - `usplash-minimalistic_0.1.deb' saved [5200/5200]
root@someone:~# sudo dpkg -i usplash-minimalistic_0.1.deb
(Reading database ... 131636 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace usplash-minimalistic 0.1 (using usplash-minimalistic_0.1.deb) ...
Package `linux-image-2.6.17.11' is not installed and no info is available.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: linux-image-2.6.17.11 is not installed
dpkg: warning - old pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ...
Package `linux-image-2.6.17.11' is not installed and no info is available.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: linux-image-2.6.17.11 is not installed
dpkg: error processing usplash-minimalistic_0.1.deb (--install):
subprocess new pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
Package `linux-image-2.6.17.11' is not installed and no info is available.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
/usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: linux-image-2.6.17.11 is not installed
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
usplash-minimalistic_0.1.deb
root@someone:~#
but I can still configure it:
Code:
root@someone:~# sudo update-alternatives --config usplash-artwork.so
There are 3 alternatives which provide `usplash-artwork.so'.
Selection Alternative
-----------------------------------------------
* 1 /usr/lib/usplash/usplash-default.so
2 /usr/lib/usplash/edubuntu-splash.so
+ 3 /usr/local/lib/usplash/minimalastic.so
Press enter to keep the default[*], or type selection number:
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
