tag 311436 patch thanks On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 01:15:00PM +0200, Agustin Martin wrote: > On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 12:04:21AM -0300, Guilherme Mesquita Gondim (semente) > wrote: > > Package: fp-compiler > > Version: 2.0.0-2 > > Severity: grave > > Justification: renders package unusable > > > Setting up fp-compiler (2.0.0-2) ... > > update-alternatives: slave link name /usr/share/man/man1/pc.1.gz duplicated > > dpkg: error processing fp-compiler (--configure): > > Reproduced, > > Carlos and Kenshi, the problem seems to be that the alternative is not > removed from the prerm, so the postinst tries to set it again over an > already existent alternative.
s/prerm/preinst/ Please consider the attached patch Cheers, -- Agustin
diff -Naur fpc-2.0.0.carlos/debian/changelog fpc-2.0.0/debian/changelog --- fpc-2.0.0.carlos/debian/changelog 2005-06-01 13:37:06.000000000 +0200 +++ fpc-2.0.0/debian/changelog 2005-06-01 13:34:45.000000000 +0200 @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +fpc (2.0.0-2.1) unstable; urgency=high + + * debian/fp-compiler.preinst: + - New file. We need to remove /usr/bin/fpc as a pc alternative in the + preinst, so it can be recreated from the postinst without failing on + duplicated link error. Fixes RC-Bug (closes: #311436) + + -- + fpc (2.0.0-2) unstable; urgency=low * debian/fp-compiler.postinst.in: forgot to reapply the patch that diff -Naur fpc-2.0.0.carlos/debian/fp-compiler.preinst fpc-2.0.0/debian/fp-compiler.preinst --- fpc-2.0.0.carlos/debian/fp-compiler.preinst 1970-01-01 01:00:00.000000000 +0100 +++ fpc-2.0.0/debian/fp-compiler.preinst 2005-06-01 13:30:41.000000000 +0200 @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +#! /bin/sh + +set -e + +# Remove fpc from pc alternative +/usr/sbin/update-alternatives --remove pc /usr/bin/fpc + +# Debhelper code +#DEBHELPER#
