Package: fastjar Version: 2:0.97-3 Severity: normal I'm not really sure what's going on here, but here's the information I can find:
>From aptitude.log: [UPGRADE] fastjar 2:0.95-1 -> 2:0.97-3 [UPGRADE] jarwrapper 0.11 -> 0.17 [UPGRADE] java-common 0.30 -> 0.31 >From terminal scrollback (actually pasted together from several attempts since the last screenful gets wiped when aptitude goes back into the gui ...): (Reading database ... 200866 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace fastjar 2:0.95-1 (using .../fastjar_2%3a0.97-3_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement fastjar ... Preparing to replace jarwrapper 0.11 (using .../jarwrapper_0.17_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement jarwrapper ... Preparing to replace java-common 0.30 (using .../java-common_0.31_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement java-common ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for menu ... Setting up fastjar (2:0.97-3) ... update-alternatives: error: alternative jar.1.gz can't be slave of jar: it is a master alternative. dpkg: error processing fastjar (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of jarwrapper: jarwrapper depends on fastjar; however: Package fastjar is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing jarwrapper (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured >From dpkg.log: 2009-03-29 16:08:55 startup archives unpack 2009-03-29 16:09:04 upgrade fastjar 2:0.95-1 2:0.97-3 2009-03-29 16:09:04 status half-configured fastjar 2:0.95-1 2009-03-29 16:09:05 update-alternatives: run with --quiet --remove jar /usr/bin/fastjar 2009-03-29 16:09:05 update-alternatives: link group jar updated to point to /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun/bin/jar 2009-03-29 16:09:05 status unpacked fastjar 2:0.95-1 2009-03-29 16:09:05 status half-installed fastjar 2:0.95-1 2009-03-29 16:09:05 status triggers-pending man-db 2.5.5-1 2009-03-29 16:09:05 status half-installed fastjar 2:0.95-1 2009-03-29 16:09:06 status half-installed fastjar 2:0.95-1 2009-03-29 16:09:06 status unpacked fastjar 2:0.97-3 2009-03-29 16:09:06 status unpacked fastjar 2:0.97-3 2009-03-29 16:09:06 upgrade jarwrapper 0.11 0.17 2009-03-29 16:09:06 status half-configured jarwrapper 0.11 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status unpacked jarwrapper 0.11 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status half-installed jarwrapper 0.11 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status half-installed jarwrapper 0.11 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status unpacked jarwrapper 0.17 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status unpacked jarwrapper 0.17 2009-03-29 16:09:07 upgrade java-common 0.30 0.31 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status half-configured java-common 0.30 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status triggers-pending menu 2.1.39 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status triggers-awaited menu 2.1.39 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status unpacked java-common 0.30 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status half-installed java-common 0.30 2009-03-29 16:09:07 status half-installed java-common 0.30 2009-03-29 16:09:08 status half-installed java-common 0.30 2009-03-29 16:09:08 status unpacked java-common 0.31 2009-03-29 16:09:08 status unpacked java-common 0.31 2009-03-29 16:09:08 trigproc man-db 2.5.5-1 2.5.5-1 2009-03-29 16:09:08 status half-configured man-db 2.5.5-1 2009-03-29 16:09:10 status installed man-db 2.5.5-1 2009-03-29 16:09:10 trigproc menu 2.1.39 2.1.39 2009-03-29 16:09:10 status half-configured menu 2.1.39 2009-03-29 16:09:13 status installed menu 2.1.39 2009-03-29 16:09:17 startup packages configure 2009-03-29 16:09:17 configure fastjar 2:0.97-3 2:0.97-3 2009-03-29 16:09:17 status unpacked fastjar 2:0.97-3 2009-03-29 16:09:17 status half-configured fastjar 2:0.97-3 2009-03-29 16:09:18 configure java-common 0.31 0.31 2009-03-29 16:09:18 status unpacked java-common 0.31 2009-03-29 16:09:18 status half-configured java-common 0.31 2009-03-29 16:09:18 status installed java-common 0.31 2009-03-29 16:09:18 status triggers-pending menu 2.1.39 2009-03-29 16:09:18 status triggers-awaited menu 2.1.39 2009-03-29 16:09:18 trigproc menu 2.1.39 2.1.39 2009-03-29 16:09:18 status half-configured menu 2.1.39 2009-03-29 16:09:21 status installed menu 2.1.39 After attempting to upgrade sun-java5-jdk as well on the theory that maybe it was some sort of conflict between old JDK and new fastjar, I get this: % update-alternatives --display jar.1.gz update-alternatives: warning: alternative /usr/lib/jdk1.1/bin/jar.1.gz (part of link group jar.1.gz) doesn't exist. Removing from list of alternatives. jar.1.gz - manual mode link currently absent No versions available. (The attempted JDK upgrade didn't help -- the JDK complained of the very same thing, and the JRE (sun-java5-bin) appeared to have the same issue with java.1.gz) -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages fastjar depends on: ii libc6 2.7-15 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime fastjar recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org