[pkg-wine-party] Bug#733313: marked as done (prerm fails (no alternatives for wine))
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has caused the Debian Bug report #733313,
regarding prerm fails (no alternatives for wine)
to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: wine64
Version: 1.6.1-7
Severity: important
Hello,
cannot upgrade 1.6.1-6 to 1.6.1-7 because of prerm failure, even the fallback to the new prerm fails. I added -x shell option to see what happens:
(Reading database ... 543432 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../wine64_1.6.1-7_amd64.deb ...
+ set -e
+ update-alternatives --remove-all wine
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for wine
dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/wine64_1.6.1-7_amd64.deb (--unpack):
there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/wine64_1.6.1-7_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
$ update-alternatives --remove-all wine
update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for wine
$ echo $?
2
-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 3.12.0+ (SMP w/4 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages wine64 depends on:
ii libc6 2.17-97
ii libwine 1.6.1-7
ii libwine-gecko-1.4 1.4+dfsg1-3
ii x11-utils 7.7+1
wine64 recommends no packages.
wine64 suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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-- Ernst Hagen
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--- Begin Message ---
On Sat, Dec 28, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> cannot upgrade 1.6.1-6 to 1.6.1-7 because of prerm failure, even the fallback to the new prerm fails. I added -x shell option to see what happens:
>
> (Reading database ... 543432 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to unpack .../wine64_1.6.1-7_amd64.deb ...
> + set -e
> + update-alternatives --remove-all wine
> update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for wine
> dpkg: warning: subprocess old pre-removal script returned error exit status 2
> dpkg: trying script from the new package instead ...
> dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/wine64_1.6.1-7_amd64.deb (--unpack):
> there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> /var/cache/apt/archives/wine64_1.6.1-7_amd64.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> $ update-alternatives --remove-all wine
> update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for wine
> $ echo $?
> 2
The alternatives setup was a temporary change that is now reverted.
The best way to recover from this is to do
$ update-alternatives --remove wine /usr/bin/wine
Best wishes,
Mike
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