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| From | Craig Small <csmall@dropbear.xyz> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.bugs.dist |
| Subject | Bug#982803: procps: broken alternative for /usr/bin/w left on the system |
| Date | 2021-02-14 22:20 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <BIwY9-6IF-7@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <BItnB-4sz-17@gated-at.bofh.it> <BItnB-4sz-17@gated-at.bofh.it> |
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On Mon, 15 Feb 2021 at 04:27, Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote: > This version of procps no longer installs an alternative for /usr/bin/w, > but the existing alternative is not cleaned up: > Unless you install it twice (like I did) which is why it looked fine for me. > Removing the broken alternative in the prerm script does not work, > because dpkg runs the old version's prerm on upgrades, not the new one. > This should be done in the postinst instead. > Yep, makes sense. - Craig
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Bug#982803: procps: broken alternative for /usr/bin/w left on the system Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> - 2021-02-14 18:30 +0100 Bug#982803: procps: broken alternative for /usr/bin/w left on the system Craig Small <csmall@dropbear.xyz> - 2021-02-14 22:20 +0100
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