[Novalug] [Ma-linux] Help!

greg pryzby greg@pryzby.org
Mon Sep 13 21:06:21 EDT 2010


On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 8:23 PM, Myriam Abramson <mabramson@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yikes!
>
> I am upgrading from Hardy Heron to Lucid Lynx on my computer at work
> and the upgrade process stopped at the configuration of ipopd with 6
> minutes left to finish the upgrade step. The message I got was that a
> file ipopd.pem (from memory) was already on my computer. After looking
> up about this package, I don't use it and I don't know why I have
> it. What do I do for the upgrade to continue?  Should I simply remove
> this file or should I remove the ipopd package?

I HOPE you have a backup.

That said, proceed at your own risk. There are options to recover,
ASSUMING /home is a separate partition.


> If I interrupt the upgrade process, can I restart it again?

Should  be able to.

> I can tell that my machine is not in a stable state now, so any help I
> can get will be appreciated.

How do you know that?

ipopd can probably be removed if you don't need it.


> TIA,
>
>                                   myriam
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