Package: xemacs21 Version: 21.4.6-8woody2 Severity: grave Justification: user security hole
Essence:
/usr/man/man1/editor.1.gz.dpkg-tmp
I belive it has to be
/usr/share/man/man1/editor.1.gz.dpkg-tmp
~~~~~
I am not sure about the severity; since the new version does not
install, IMHO the security problem is still present.
This is not a local problem, it happens on another alpha running
stable in another work group as well.
Trying to install FIXME yields in
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Reading Package Lists...
Building Dependency Tree...
Reading Package Lists...
Building Dependency Tree...
5 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 9389kB of archives. After unpacking 241kB will be used.
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Get:1 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main xemacs21-bin 21.4.6-8woody2
[580kB]
Get:2 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main xemacs21-nomule 21.4.6-8woo
dy2 [2059kB]
Get:3 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main xemacs21-support 21.4.6-8wo
ody2 [4386kB]
Get:4 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main xemacs21 21.4.6-8woody2 [97
60B]
Get:5 http://security.debian.org stable/updates/main xemacs21-mule 21.4.6-8woody
2 [2354kB]
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(Reading database ... 123726 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace xemacs21-bin 21.4.6-8 (using .../xemacs21-bin_21.4.6-8woody
2_alpha.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xemacs21-bin ...
Preparing to replace xemacs21-nomule 21.4.6-8 (using .../xemacs21-nomule_21.4.6-
8woody2_alpha.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xemacs21-nomule ...
Preparing to replace xemacs21-support 21.4.6-8 (using .../xemacs21-support_21.4.
6-8woody2_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xemacs21-support ...
Preparing to replace xemacs21 21.4.6-8 (using .../xemacs21_21.4.6-8woody2_all.de
b) ...
Unpacking replacement xemacs21 ...
Preparing to replace xemacs21-mule 21.4.6-8 (using .../xemacs21-mule_21.4.6-8woo
dy2_alpha.deb) ...
emacs-remove xemacs21
jde: Purging byte-compiled files for emacsen flavor xemacs21
remove/eieio: purging byte-compiled files for xemacs21
remove/elib: Handling removal of emacsen flavor xemacs21
remove/elib: remove Info links for xemacs21
remove/elib: purging byte-compiled files for xemacs21
emacsen-common: Handling removal of emacsen flavor xemacs21
emacsen-common: purging byte-compiled files for xemacs21
remove/gettext: Purging byte-compiled files for xemacs21
remove/hyperlatex: Handling removal of emacsen flavor xemacs21
emacsen-common: purging byte-compiled files for xemacs21
remove/psgml: Ignoring emacsen flavor xemacs21.
remove/python2.1-elisp: removing for xemacs21...done.
remove/semantic: purging byte-compiled files for xemacs21
remove/speedbar: purging byte-compiled files for xemacs21
remove/tdtd: removing for xemacs21...done.
Unpacking replacement xemacs21-mule ...
Setting up xemacs21-support (21.4.6-8woody2) ...
Setting up xemacs21-bin (21.4.6-8woody2) ...
update-alternatives: unable to make /usr/man/man1/editor.1.gz.dpkg-tmp a symlink
to /etc/alternatives/editor.1.gz: No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing xemacs21-bin (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xemacs21-mule:
xemacs21-mule depends on xemacs21-bin (= 21.4.6-8woody2); however:
Package xemacs21-bin is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xemacs21-mule (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xemacs21-nomule:
xemacs21-nomule depends on xemacs21-bin (= 21.4.6-8woody2); however:
Package xemacs21-bin is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing xemacs21-nomule (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xemacs21:
xemacs21 depends on xemacs21-mule (= 21.4.6-8woody2) | xemacs21-mule-canna-wnn
(= 21.4.6-8woody2) | xemacs21-nomule (= 21.4.6-8woody2) | xemacs21-gnome-mule (=
21.4.6-8woody2) | xemacs21-gnome-mule-canna-wnn (= 21.4.6-8woody2) | xemacs21-g
nome-nomule (= 21.4.6-8woody2); however:
Package xemacs21-mule is not configured yet.
Package xemacs21-mule-canna-wnn is not installed.
Package xemacs21-nomule is not configured yet.
Package xemacs21-gnome-mule is not installed.
Package xemacs21-gnome-mule-canna-wnn is not installed.
Package xemacs21-gnome-nomule is not installed.
dpkg: error processing xemacs21 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
xemacs21-bin
xemacs21-mule
xemacs21-nomule
xemacs21
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~[520] % env COLUMNS=100 dpkg -l xemacs21
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-===================-===================-======================================================
iU xemacs21 21.4.6-8woody2 Editor and kitchen sink
Please tell me if I can check something else.
-- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Architecture: alpha
Kernel: Linux jari 2.4.28-grsec-hk02 #1 Mon Dec 27 15:45:30 CET 2004 alpha
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
Versions of packages xemacs21 depends on:
pn xemacs21-mule (= 21.4.6-8wood Not found.
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