[sugar] errors installing 8.2.0 on ubuntu 8.03

[Morgan Collett]

Hi Bryan

On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 12:00, Bryan Berry <bryan.berry at gmail.com> wrote:
> I used the instructions here
> http://www.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Ubuntu
>
> and got the following error. Anyone have a quick fix? thanks
>
> Setting up sugar-base (0.82.2-0ubuntu1~ppa1) ...
> pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local files
> pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local files
> dpkg: error processing sugar-base (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sugar-datastore:
>  sugar-datastore depends on sugar-base; however:
>  Package sugar-base is not configured yet.
> dpkg: error processing sugar-datastore (--configure):
>  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> Setting up sugar-toolkit (0.82.11-0ubuntu1~ppa2) ...
> pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local files
> pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local files
> dpkg: error processing sugar-toolkit (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sugar:
>  sugar depends on sugar-base; however:
>  Package sugar-base is not configured yet.
>  sugar depends on sugar-datastore; however:
>  Package sugar-datastore is not configured yet.
>  sugar depends on sugar-toolkit; however:
>  Package sugar-toolkit is not configured yet.
> dpkg: error processing sugar (--configure):
>  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of
> sugar-calculate-activity:
>  sugar-calculate-activity depends on sugar; however:
>  Package sugar is not configured yet.
> dpkg: error processing sugar-calculate-activity (--configure):
>  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured

Looks like you're upgrading from a previous sugar installation,
suggested by "pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local
files". Please remove those packages first, or if you have somehow
manually installed sugar, remove it. It should then install cleanly.

Regards
Morgan