Hi Martijn, On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 11:34:03PM +0200, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > I just got around to upgrading to x.org in testing to see if it's > better and see if the 3D support has improved. After much hassle, I > got it, but I'm running into a problem with fvwm1. > # dpkg --configure --pending > Setting up fvwm1 (1.24r-50) ... > update-alternatives: unable to make > /usr/X11R6/man/man1/fvwm.1.gz.dpkg-tmp a symlink to > /etc/alternatives/fvwm.1.gz: No such file or directory > dpkg: error processing fvwm1 (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > Errors were encountered while processing: > fvwm1 > It's probably because the /usr/X11R6/man/man1 directory doesn't exist, > should it? Only if you install some package that contains it. Since nothing else on the system is using it anymore, this is a bug in fvwm1 for trying to create a symlink in a directory it does not ship. > You see, during the upgrade x11-common bailed out complaining that > /usr/X11R6/bin wasn't empty. At the moment in /usr/X11R6 I have a > symlink for bin but include, lib and man are real directories. Should > they be? I can't find an answer. Yes, lib/ and man/ should be real directories. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. vorlon@debian.org http://www.debian.org/
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