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Bug#698804: marked as done (bittorrent: update-alternatives error)

Your message dated Fri, 18 Oct 2019 04:23:38 +0000
with message-id <E1iLJne-000Co3-DG@fasolo.debian.org>
and subject line Bug#936210: Removed package(s) from unstable
has caused the Debian Bug report #698804,
regarding bittorrent: update-alternatives error
to be marked as done.

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--- Begin Message --- 
Package: bittorrent
Version: 3.4.2-11.4
Severity: important

bittorrent was installed on this system in the past, but had been
uninstalled:

Selecting previously unselected package bittorrent.
(Reading database ... 342437 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking bittorrent (from .../bittorrent_3.4.2-11.4_all.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for mime-support ...
Setting up bittorrent (3.4.2-11.4) ...
update-alternatives: error: alternative btcompletedir.1.gz can't be slave of btcompletedir: it is a master alternative
dpkg: error processing bittorrent (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 bittorrent
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

dom@callisto:/data/software$ update-alternatives --display btcompletedir.1.gz
btcompletedir.1.gz - manual mode
  link currently absent
No versions available.
dom@callisto:/data/software$ update-alternatives --display btcompletedir
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for btcompletedir

Presumably the postinst could be more robust to detritus from previous
installs being left around.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages bittorrent depends on:
ii  lsb-base        4.1+Debian8
ii  python          2.7.3~rc2-1
ii  python-support  1.0.15

Versions of packages bittorrent recommends:
ii  mime-support  3.52-1

Versions of packages bittorrent suggests:
pn  bittorrent-gui  <none>

-- no debconf information

--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message --- 
Version: 3.4.2-12+rm

Dear submitter,

as the package bittorrent has just been removed from the Debian archive
unstable we hereby close the associated bug reports.  We are sorry
that we couldn't deal with your issue properly.

For details on the removal, please see https://bugs.debian.org/936210

The version of this package that was in Debian prior to this removal
can still be found using http://snapshot.debian.org/.

This message was generated automatically; if you believe that there is
a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing
ftpmaster@ftp-master.debian.org.

Debian distribution maintenance software
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Scott Kitterman (the ftpmaster behind the curtain)

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