Bug#400478: xterm: error on post-install
Package: xterm
Version: 222-2
Severity: normal
With version 222-2 I get the following error on post-installation of the
package:
Preparing to replace xterm 222-2 (using .../archives/xterm_222-2_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xterm ...
Setting up xterm (222-2) ...
ln: creating symbolic link `/usr/share/man/man1/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz' to `/etc/alternatives/x-terminal-emulator.1.gz': File exists
dpkg: error processing xterm (--install): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
xterm
Regards,
Julien
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18
Locale: LANG=en_GB.ISO-8859-15, LC_CTYPE=de_DE@euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
Versions of packages xterm depends on:
ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libfontconfig1 2.4.1-2 generic font configuration library
ii libice6 1:1.0.1-2 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii libncurses5 5.5-5 Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libsm6 1:1.0.1-3 X11 Session Management library
ii libx11-6 2:1.0.3-4 X11 client-side library
ii libxaw7 1:1.0.2-4 X11 Athena Widget library
ii libxext6 1:1.0.1-2 X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii libxft2 2.1.8.2-8 FreeType-based font drawing librar
ii libxmu6 1:1.0.2-2 X11 miscellaneous utility library
ii libxt6 1:1.0.2-2 X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii xbitmaps 1.0.1-2 Base X bitmaps
Versions of packages xterm recommends:
ii xutils 1:7.1.ds.3-1 X Window System utility programs
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