it seems like dpkg is unable to create the files in etc, however all of them are inside the deb(eg: /etc/gtk-3.0/settings.ini.hedera)
the deb package opened in ark: http://i.imgur.com/FWolW8H.png is there any way to see what happens on unpacking the deb? its still kind of weird since the file in /etc/X11/Xsession.d is created... On 24 November 2016 at 03:15, Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> wrote: > Control: tags -1 moreinfo > > On Wed, 2016-11-23 at 21:10:06 +0100, HJ wrote: > > Package: dpkg > > Version: 1.18.15 > > Severity: normal > > > since I upgaded to sid the following postinstall script doest work > > anymore(https://github.com/sixsixfive/Hedera/blob/master/debian/postinst > ) > > > > commands that fail: > > > > https://github.com/sixsixfive/Hedera/blob/master/debian/postinst#L45 > > https://github.com/sixsixfive/Hedera/blob/master/debian/postinst#L73 > > https://github.com/sixsixfive/Hedera/blob/master/debian/postinst#L95 > > > > its also a complete mystery to me that it worked in the past and that it > still > > works on siduction, ubuntu/KDE neon > > After quickly scanning over that postinst, I'm not entirely sure how > this is related to dpkg itself, instead of say the layout of the gtk > or Qt packages. Giving more verbose output, and what happens now and > what you'd expect would be helpful in trying to diagnose this. Also > perhaps you could also add set -x at the beginning of the script to > see what's going on. > > Please send logs! :) > > Thanks, > Guillem >