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ERO (roussilles-deactivatedaccount) wrote : Re: [Bug 301659] Re: memtest update problem

Thanks

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From: "Jean-Baptiste Lallement" <email address hidden>
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 11:49 PM
To: <email address hidden>
Subject: [Bug 301659] Re: memtest update problem

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 252900 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252900
>
> Thanks for your feedback. Sadly, symlinks are not supported on fat
> filesystems a workaround is to use ntfs instead but it's not always
> possible depending on your system setup. This has already been reported
> and I'm marking this report as duplicate of bug 252900.
>
> Thank you and don't hesitate to submit any new bug.
>
> ** Changed in: memtest86+ (Ubuntu)
> Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
>
> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 252900
> vfat : wubi 8.04.1-rev506 kernel upgrade fails
>
> --
> memtest update problem
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/301659
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>
> Status in “memtest86+” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: memtest86+
>
> Hello,
>
> When I whant to update my Ubuntu 8.10, I get this error :
>
>
> E: /var/cache/apt/archives/memtest86+_2.01-1ubuntu2_i386.deb: impossible
> de créer un lien symbolique de secours de « ./boot/memtest86+.bin » avant
> d'installer une nouvelle version
>
>
> Thanks for help
>
> ProblemType: Package
> Architecture: i386
> Dependencies:
>
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
> ErrorMessage: impossible de créer un lien symbolique de secours de «
> ./boot/memtest86+.bin » avant d'installer une nouvelle version: Opération
> non permise
> Package: memtest86+ 1.70-3ubuntu1
> SourcePackage: memtest86+
> Title: package memtest86+ 1.70-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade:
> impossible de créer un lien symbolique de secours de «
> ./boot/memtest86+.bin » avant d'installer une nouvelle version: Opération
> non permise
> Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686
>