On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:18:28PM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Mixing diversions and alternatives is not trivial ... I know from > cleaning up the nvidia-graphics-driver and fglrx-driver diversion mess > for /usr/lib/libGL.so* :-) I believe there is also something about packages diverting others letting the first one know about it, which didn't happen and probably contributed to the mess.
> A possible solution that should work: > * procps ships uptime.procps and uptime.procps.1.gz > * live-utils ships live-uptime and live-uptime.1.gz > * both register an alternative for uptime with uptime.1.gz slave Yep, would of done it had I known about it, I'll update procps with this and the fix below, thanks! And yes I traced through the fglrx symlink stuff once, it was complicated but generally worked ok (except when non-free binaries hard-coded the wrong stuff but thats another story). - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org