Bug#261774: libxt6.postinstall script reads app-defaults sym-link incorrectly

[Darren Williams <dsw@gelato.unsw.edu.au>]

Package: libxt6
Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-6
Severity: normal
Tags: sid



-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux quasar 2.6.7 #2 Tue Jul 27 13:17:21 EST 2004 i686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C

Versions of packages libxt6 depends on:
ii  libc6                     2.3.2.ds1-13   GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libice6                   4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libsm6                    4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 X Window System Session Management
ii  xlibs                     4.3.0.dfsg.1-6 X Window System client libraries m

-- no debconf information

# vim:set ai et sts=2 sw=2 tw=0:

# finish migration started in preinst
DIR=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults
if [ -d "$DIR.dpkg-tmp" -a -L "$DIR" ]; then
  observe "committing removal of obsolete directory $DIR"
  rm -r "$DIR"
fi
#check_symlinks_and_bomb "$DIR"
^^^^
#   Commenting this out fixes the problem.

register_x_lib_dir_with_ld_so
ldconfig



exit 0

# vim:set ai et sts=2 sw=2 tw=0:

NOTE**
The system has a non debian package (ia64 ski simulator) installed that also
uses the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults directory for its symlinks.


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Darren Williams <dsw AT gelato.unsw.edu.au>
Gelato@UNSW <www.gelato.unsw.edu.au>
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