Raul Miller writes ("Re: Bug#1984: dpkg won't install cdtool"):
> begin 644 dpkg-out.gz
-chiark:~/junk> cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/workbone.postrm
#! /bin/sh
rm -f /usr/bin/workbone /usr/man/man1/workbone.1
-chiark:~/junk>
Honestly ! Why was this done ? I suggest the pack
I've sent a similar file to Ian, but I'm not sure if he received it.
Since the bug isn't closed, I'm taking the liberty of resending this
report, with a broader distribution.
Ian Jackson:
Err, boggle. Can you repeat this ? I can't (of course).
I'd like to see the output of
dpkg -D33
On Thu, 7 Dec 1995, Ian Jackson wrote:
> That sounds like the same bug.
> I'm worried about it, but I don't have enough to go on.
I'll see if I can re-create it. I'll mention that I _may_ have done the
first installation of cdtool with 1.0.6, but then you warned people away
from it and I grabbed
Michael Alan Dorman writes ("Re: Bug#1984: dpkg won't install cdtool"):
> I'll see if I can re-create it. I'll mention that I _may_ have done the
> first installation of cdtool with 1.0.6, but then you warned people away
> from it and I grabbed 1.0.7, which is
Michael Alan Dorman writes ("Re: Bug#1984: dpkg won't install cdtool"):
> I had cdtool-1.0-3 installed. I did a 'dpkg --install cdtool-1.0-4'.
> Tried to run one of the cdtool programs --- it wasn't there.
> Reinstalled. Still wasn't there. Grabbed
On Thu, 7 Dec 1995, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Michael Alan Dorman writes ("Bug#1984: dpkg won't install cdtool"):
> > Try doing a --purge first. I was having a similar problem and that
> > solved it.
> > I just assumed it was my system, but apparently not.
>
Raul Miller writes ("Bug#1984: dpkg won't install cdtool"):
> When I install cdtool, I don't get the files installed. [I manually
> extracted the tar file for cdtool, I had to gunzip it twice before I
> got a flat tar file.]
>
> Workbone has the same problem,
OOPS...
On a retry, I find that the cdtool package was only compressed once.
My fingers must have slipped or something.
I hate it when I make a mistake in a bug report.
--
Raul
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