reassign 311288 dpkg tags 311288 confirmed retitle 311288 update-alternatives: automake fails to update alternatives when uninstalled thanks
This definitely a bug in update-alternatives, it shouldn't leave those dangling symlinks in manual mode. * Itai Seggev ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Package: automake1.4 > Version: 1:1.4-p6-9 > Severity: normal > > If you manually select automake1.4 using update-alternatives --config, > and then uninstall the package, the symlinks in /etc/alternatives will > not be updated. Calling update-laternatives --auto resolves the problem. > The problem also does not occur if you reset the alternative to automake1.4 > using --auto before uninstalling the package. -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s++: a-- C+++ UL+++ P++ L++ E++ W++ N+ o K- w+ O? M++ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5++ X+ R tv++ b+++ DI+ D+ G e h! r- y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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