Bug#60060: dotfile-bash doesn't start

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>]

On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Josip Rodin wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 06:12:34PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > Did you bytecompile it, for this or a previous version?
> > 
> > I'm not 100% sure. But I think I did say "yes" to the question if the
> > module should be bytecompiled at an older version and "no" at this
> > version. I wonder why the installation script didn't delete the old
> > bytecompiled version.
> 
> Because it's not implemented? :) Try re-bytecompiling it, and then try to
> run it.

You're right. After

rm /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/dotfile/english/bash/bytecompile
dotfile bash bytecompile

it starts without problems. IMHO the dotfile-* packages (OK, not
dotfile-doc   ;-)  ) should make the 'rm' when installing a newer version.

> > > What are the versions of Tcl/Tk packages installed?
> > 
> > My potato has the newest packages as of yesterday morning.
> 
> But which Tcl/Tk packages do you have installed - version 7.6, 8.0, 8.2,
> TkStep...?

Tcl/Tk 8.0 and 8.2
no TkStep installed

cu,
Adrian

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A "No" uttered from deepest conviction is better and greater than a
"Yes" merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble.
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