Bug#535805: console-setup must Pre-Depend on sharutils
Package: console-setup
Version: 1.38
Severity: serious
Justification: 3.9.1
console-setup uses uudecode in preinst or config, so it has to
Pre-Depend on sharutils. This is my output for aptitude install
console-setup:
Preconfiguring packages ...
/tmp/console-setup.config.229961: 5390: uudecode: not found
gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
/tmp/console-setup.config.229961: 5391: uudecode: not found
gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
/tmp/console-setup.config.229961: 5392: uudecode: not found
gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
/tmp/console-setup.config.229961: 5393: uudecode: not found
gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
/tmp/console-setup.config.229961: 5394: uudecode: not found
gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file
Selecting previously deselected package sharutils.
(Reading database ... 178405 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking sharutils (from .../sharutils_1%3a4.6.3-1_amd64.deb) ...
Preparing to replace console-setup 1.36 (using .../console-setup_1.38_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement console-setup ...
Processing triggers for install-info ...
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/ispell.info.gz'
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/menu.info.gz'
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/enfuse.info.gz'
install-info: warning: no info dir entry in `/usr/share/info/enblend.info.gz'
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Setting up sharutils (1:4.6.3-1) ...
Setting up console-setup (1.38) ...
Helmut
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.28.7 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages console-setup depends on:
ii cdebconf [debconf-2.0] 0.142 Debian Configuration Management Sy
ii console-terminus 4.28-1 Fixed-width fonts for fast reading
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.26 Debian configuration management sy
ii sharutils 1:4.6.3-1 shar, unshar, uuencode, uudecode
ii xkb-data 1.6-1 X Keyboard Extension (XKB) configu
Versions of packages console-setup recommends:
ii console-tools 1:0.2.3dbs-65.1 Linux console and font utilities
Versions of packages console-setup suggests:
ii locales 2.9-18 GNU C Library: National Language (
ii lsb-base 3.2-22 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
-- debconf information excluded
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