Re: ratpoison install error

["Andrew Donnellan" <ajdlinux@gmail.com>]

These questions should go to debian-user - debian-testing is a
developers list, not a users questions list.

On 5/29/06, Zach <netrek@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi I'm running Debian testing release and got this error when
> installing ratpoison:
>
> Setting up ratpoison (1.4.0-beta4-10) ...
> error in control file: `Index' value missing for format `info' at
> /usr/sbin/install-docs line 709, </usr/share/doc-base/ratpoison> line
> 8.
>
> Here is some info:
>
> netrek:~# dpkg -l | grep ratpoison
> ii  ratpoison                        1.4.0-beta4-10             Simple
> window manager with no fat library de
> netrek:~# cat /etc/deb
> debconf.conf    debfoster.conf  debian-builder/ debian_version
> netrek:~# cat /etc/debian_version
> testing/unstable
> netrek:~# uname -r
> 2.4.27-2-686
>
> netrek:~# apt-cache show ratpoison
> Package: ratpoison
> Priority: extra
> Section: x11
> Installed-Size: 324
> Maintainer: Jonathan Walther <krooger@debian.org>
> Architecture: i386
> Version: 1.4.0-beta4-10
> Provides: x-window-manager
> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1), libreadline5 (>= 5.1), libx11-6,
> libxext6, libxinerama1, libxtst6Recommends: xterm |
> x-terminal-emulator
> Suggests: ratmenu, emacs21, xbindkeys, xclip
> Filename: pool/main/r/ratpoison/ratpoison_1.4.0-beta4-10_i386.deb
> Size: 138670
> MD5sum: 3bb38856874c69d4feffd9bef5abe333
>
> Regards,
> Zach


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