On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 07:49:03PM +0200, Klaus Ethgen wrote: > Package: debian-keyring > Version: 2004.07.05 > Severity: serious > Justification: Policy 9.1.1
> The package tryes to install to > './usr/share/keyrings/debian-keyring.pgp'. (Note the dot in front!) Uh? $ dpkg -c /var/cache/apt/archives/gstreamer0.8-a52dec_0.8.8-3_i386.deb drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-03-30 16:23:44 ./ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-03-30 16:23:44 ./usr/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-03-30 16:23:43 ./usr/share/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-03-30 16:23:43 ./usr/share/doc/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-03-30 16:24:20 ./usr/share/doc/gstreamer0.8-a52dec/ -rw-r--r-- root/root 3534 2005-03-30 16:15:39 ./usr/share/doc/gstreamer0.8-a52dec/README.Debian -rw-r--r-- root/root 1220 2005-03-30 16:15:39 ./usr/share/doc/gstreamer0.8-a52dec/copyright -rw-r--r-- root/root 10753 2005-03-07 08:39:35 ./usr/share/doc/gstreamer0.8-a52dec/NEWS.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 8982 2005-03-30 16:15:39 ./usr/share/doc/gstreamer0.8-a52dec/changelog.Debian.gz drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-03-30 16:23:44 ./usr/lib/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-03-30 16:24:20 ./usr/lib/gstreamer-0.8/ -rw-r--r-- root/root 18468 2005-03-30 16:24:20 ./usr/lib/gstreamer-0.8/libgsta52dec.so $ *all* Debian packages are packed with a leading ./ in the filename -- that's just how tar works. It's dpkg's job to unpack the deb correctly, and it has no problems doing so on any system that I've seen. Please send your error message to the BTS verbatim, so we can understand what you're talking about. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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