Sadly it is fixed in version 1.15.5.3 of dpkg. I don't know if there is a
workaround. Sorry.
Maybe you could try a support channel for a workaround.
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Could not install gij-4.3 (update-alternatives fails)
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Thanks for the quick response.
My dpkg package version is:
Debian `dpkg' package management program version 1.15.4ubuntu1 (amd64).
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Could not install gij-4.3 (update-alternatives fails)
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@Sarat,
It's fixed in Ubuntu too
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[ Guillem Jover ]
* Verify that the alternative used in update-alternatives --set has been
registered instead of failing with an undefined value in the slave
method. Closes: #554136
-- Guillem Jover Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:23:36 +0100
Which versio
Can you please let me know if this fix has been pushed through updates
yet? I still see this error after automatic updates everyday.
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Could not install gij-4.3 (update-alternatives fails)
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** Changed in: dpkg (Debian)
Status: Unknown => Fix Released
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The error is in update-alternatives hence I'm affecting this report to
dpkg.
** Package changed: gcj-4.3 (Ubuntu) => dpkg (Ubuntu)
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Could not install gij-4.3 (update-alternatives fails)
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** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #554136
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=554136
** Also affects: dpkg (Debian) via
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=554136
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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Could not install gij-4.3 (update-alternatives