Gernot Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried to install jdk1.1.6v4a-3.deb from the slink distribution to my > hamm-system but some errors occured: > > mother# dpkg -i /home/gbauer/jdk1.1_1.1.6v4a-3.deb > (Reading database ... 31523 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace jdk1.1 1.1.6v4a-3 (using > .../gbauer/jdk1.1_1.1.6v4a-3.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement jdk1.1 ... > Setting up jdk1.1 (1.1.6v4a-3) ... > Checking available versions of java, updating links in /etc/alternatives > ... > (You may modify the symlinks there yourself if desired - see `man ln'.) > update-alternatives: slave link name /usr/man/man1/java.1.gz duplicated > dpkg: error processing jdk1.1 (--install): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > jdk1.1 > mother# > I got the same error messages and had to re-install the old version (jdk1.1-runtime_1.1.5v5-2) -- very bad, because some other packages (e.g. the postgres pgjava module) depends on jdk1.1 ... :^(
I've already posted it as a bug, but there was never a reaction besides the automatic bug tracking system reply. I have no idea how to do a workaround, too. Greetings, joachim
