Here is a simple patch to add alternatives support for traceroute6. It's
minimally tested (builds and allows installation of traceroute and
iputils-tracepath at the same time on my system):
diff -urN traceroute-2.0.7.dist/debian/control traceroute-2.0.7/debian/control
--- traceroute-2.0.7.dist/debian/control 2007-08-14 13:12:27.000000000
+0200
+++ traceroute-2.0.7/debian/control 2007-08-14 13:53:47.000000000 +0200
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
Package: traceroute
Architecture: any
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
-Conflicts: iputils-tracepath, tcptraceroute
-Replaces: iputils-tracepath, tcptraceroute
+Conflicts: tcptraceroute
+Replaces: tcptraceroute
Description: Traces the route taken by packets over an IPv4/IPv6 network
The traceroute utility displays the route used by IP packets on their way to a
specified network (or Internet) host. Traceroute displays the IP number and
diff -urN traceroute-2.0.7.dist/debian/postinst traceroute-2.0.7/debian/postinst
--- traceroute-2.0.7.dist/debian/postinst 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000
+0100
+++ traceroute-2.0.7/debian/postinst 2007-08-14 13:53:28.000000000 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+set -e
+
+if [ "$1" = configure ]; then
+ update-alternatives \
+ --install /usr/bin/traceroute6 traceroute6 /usr/bin/traceroute
100 \
+ --slave /usr/share/man/man8/traceroute6.8.gz traceroute6.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/traceroute.8.gz
+fi
+
+exit 0
+
diff -urN traceroute-2.0.7.dist/debian/prerm traceroute-2.0.7/debian/prerm
--- traceroute-2.0.7.dist/debian/prerm 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
+++ traceroute-2.0.7/debian/prerm 2007-08-14 13:50:40.000000000 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+set -e
+
+if [ "$1" = remove ] || [ "$1" = deconfigure ]; then
+ update-alternatives --remove traceroute6
/usr/bin/traceroute6.traceroute
+fi
+
+exit 0
+
diff -urN traceroute-2.0.7.dist/debian/rules traceroute-2.0.7/debian/rules
--- traceroute-2.0.7.dist/debian/rules 2007-08-14 13:12:27.000000000 +0200
+++ traceroute-2.0.7/debian/rules 2007-08-14 13:53:03.000000000 +0200
@@ -47,11 +47,9 @@
install -D -m 0644 libsupp/clif.h debian/traceroute/usr/include/clif.h
# Installing symlinks
- ln -s traceroute debian/traceroute/usr/bin/traceroute6
ln -s traceroute debian/traceroute/usr/bin/tracert
install -d -m 0755 debian/traceroute/usr/share/man/man8
- ln -s traceroute.8.gz
debian/traceroute/usr/share/man/man8/traceroute6.8.gz
ln -s traceroute.8.gz debian/traceroute/usr/share/man/man8/tracert.8.gz
ln -s traceroute.8.gz
debian/traceroute/usr/share/man/man8/tcptraceroute.8.gz
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