Bug#1066077: usr-is-merged fails to install on a /usr-merged system

2024-08-26 Thread David W
Yeah, I moved /usr quite a while ago. IIRC things went sideways halfway through and I ended up needing to manually run mv with ld-linux.so and LD_LIBRARY_PATH, but it got fixed eventually. On Sun, Aug 25, 2024, 15:45 Marco d'Itri wrote: > Control: tag -1 wontfix > > On Mar 12, David W wrote: >

Bug#1066077: usr-is-merged fails to install on a /usr-merged system

2024-08-25 Thread Marco d'Itri
Control: tag -1 wontfix On Mar 12, David W wrote: > In the end, it turned out to be because /usr itself was a symlink, and > although this causes no issues for either the merging process or any > running software, since the check is using "readlink -f" it erroneously > fails. I understand the is

Bug#1066077: usr-is-merged fails to install on a /usr-merged system

2024-03-12 Thread David W
On Tue, Mar 12, 2024, 06:04 Luca Boccassi wrote: > Why is /usr a symlink? How did you install your debian system? > It's something I set up manually 15 years ago or something, to deal with a situation where /usr plus some other static directories needed to live on a different hard drive. Differe

Bug#1066077: usr-is-merged fails to install on a /usr-merged system

2024-03-12 Thread Luca Boccassi
Control: tags -1 moreinfo On Tue, 12 Mar 2024 at 05:06, David W wrote: > > Package: usr-is-merged > Version: 39 > > When attempting to install, I received the following message: > > ** > * > * The usr-is-merged package ca

Bug#1066077: usr-is-merged fails to install on a /usr-merged system

2024-03-11 Thread David W
Package: usr-is-merged Version: 39 When attempting to install, I received the following message: ** * * The usr-is-merged package cannot be installed because this system does * not have a merged /usr. * * Please install t