> you should provide much better context:
>     which OS
>     which VM
>     which image
>     which packages
>     ...

Sorry, I thought this informations were in the automatic report (why 
aren't they ?).

OS : linux 2.6.4-ck1 Debian Sid
VM : 3.7b-5 #1 Tue Apr  6 20:36:57 CEST 2004 gcc egcs-2.91.66
Squeak3.7beta of '1 April 2004' [latest update: #5868]
Linux pingu.inria.fr 2.2.19-6.2.7 #1 Thu Jun 14 07:51:10 EDT 2001 i686
default plugin location: /usr/local/lib/squeak/3.7b-5/*.so
image : 3.7 5989
packages : all.

The problem happens just before the end of the installation. The package 
installs without other problems.