Hi, On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 02:46:27PM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Feb 12, 2017 at 12:13:07PM +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > > > /usr/share/doc/libreoffice/sdk would also be possible AFAICS since it's > > > no symlink and has (afaicr) never been used for the docs. > > > > That would work as well ... > > Unfortunately not: > > In a chroot with jessie and apt-get install libreoffice libreoffice-dev > libreoffice-dev-doc, then dist-upgraded: > > Preparing to unpack .../libreoffice_5.2.5-2_amd64.deb ... > dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: directory '/usr/share/doc/libreoffice' > contains files not owned by package libreoffice, cannot switch to symlink > dpkg: error processing archive > /home/rene/Debian/Pakete/LibreOffice/libreoffice/apt/./libreoffice_5.2.5-2_amd64.deb > (--unpack): > subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 > > Given libreoffice does contain nothing as it's a metapackage I'd say one could > remove libreoffice.maintscript and make it not being linked (-N for > --link-doc): > % dpkg -L libreoffice > /. > /usr > /usr/share > /usr/share/bug > /usr/share/bug/libreoffice > /usr/share/bug/libreoffice/control > /usr/share/bug/libreoffice/presubj > /usr/share/doc > /usr/share/doc/libreoffice
OK, it got working that way by reverting the dir_to_symlink thing (and to do a symlink_to_dir thingy to already-there stretch/sid upgrades) and doing the -N above. Will upload soonish. Regards, Rene
