Package: seabios
Version: 1.15.0-1
Severity: normal
File: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/extboot.bin
File: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/kvmvapic.bin
File: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/linuxboot.bin
File: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/multiboot.bin
File: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/vapic.bin
User: debian...@lists.debian.org
Usertags: adequate broken-symlink

There are now broken symlinks in the seabios package.

It looks like upstream has dropped the files being linked to and
the Debian compatibility links were not dropped or updated.

Log started: 2021-12-25  12:27:00
apt-listchanges: Reading changelogs...
apt-listchanges: Mailing root: apt-listchanges: changelogs for chianamo
apt-listchanges: Reading changelogs...
Preparing to unpack .../seabios_1.15.0-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking seabios (1.15.0-1) over (1.14.0-2) ...
Setting up seabios (1.15.0-1) ...
Log ended: 2021-12-25  12:27:33

$ adequate seabios
seabios: broken-symlink /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/extboot.bin -> 
../extboot.bin
seabios: broken-symlink /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/kvmvapic.bin -> 
../kvmvapic.bin
seabios: broken-symlink /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/linuxboot.bin -> 
../linuxboot.bin
seabios: broken-symlink /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/multiboot.bin -> 
../multiboot.bin
seabios: broken-symlink /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/vapic.bin -> ../vapic.bin

$ ls -l /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/
total 0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Dec  5 17:58 extboot.bin -> ../extboot.bin
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Dec  5 17:58 kvmvapic.bin -> ../kvmvapic.bin
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Dec  5 17:58 linuxboot.bin -> ../linuxboot.bin
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 16 Dec  5 17:58 multiboot.bin -> ../multiboot.bin
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 Dec  5 17:58 vapic.bin -> ../vapic.bin

$ chase /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/*
chase: /usr/share/seabios/extboot.bin: No such file or directory
chase: /usr/share/seabios/kvmvapic.bin: No such file or directory
chase: /usr/share/seabios/linuxboot.bin: No such file or directory
chase: /usr/share/seabios/multiboot.bin: No such file or directory
chase: /usr/share/seabios/vapic.bin: No such file or directory

$ apt-file search --regex '/(extboot|kvmvapic|linuxboot|multiboot|vapic).bin$'
qemu-system-data: /usr/share/qemu/kvmvapic.bin
qemu-system-data: /usr/share/qemu/linuxboot.bin
qemu-system-data: /usr/share/qemu/multiboot.bin
seabios: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/extboot.bin
seabios: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/kvmvapic.bin
seabios: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/linuxboot.bin
seabios: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/multiboot.bin
seabios: /usr/share/seabios/optionrom/vapic.bin

seabios-1.15.0 $ cat debian/links 
# compatibility symlinks
usr/share/seabios/extboot.bin   usr/share/seabios/optionrom/extboot.bin
usr/share/seabios/kvmvapic.bin  usr/share/seabios/optionrom/kvmvapic.bin
usr/share/seabios/linuxboot.bin usr/share/seabios/optionrom/linuxboot.bin
usr/share/seabios/multiboot.bin usr/share/seabios/optionrom/multiboot.bin
usr/share/seabios/vapic.bin     usr/share/seabios/optionrom/vapic.bin

-- System Information:
Debian Release: bookworm/sid
  APT prefers testing-debug
  APT policy: (900, 'testing-debug'), (900, 'testing'), (800, 
'unstable-debug'), (800, 'unstable'), (790, 'buildd-unstable'), (700, 
'experimental-debug'), (700, 'experimental'), (690, 'buildd-experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 5.15.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_AU.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

-- no debconf information

-- 
bye,
pabs

https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise

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