On Sat, 2007-08-04 at 13:00 +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: > > Here's how I worked around the bug here: > > > > rmdir /usr/share/postgresql/8.2/timezone > > ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo /usr/share/postgresql/8.2/timezone > > Aah, I got it now. This is evidently a dpkg bug. The previous version > ships /usr/share/postgresql/8.2/timezone/ with content, the next > version ships a symlink /usr/share/postgresql/8.2/timezone -> > ../../timezone. When purging the old version and installing the new > one, it works, but when upgrading the package, dpkg leaves the empty > directory /usr/share/postgresql/8.2/timezone/ around without replacing > it with a symlink.
Strange... I installed the backport of 8.2 on a fresh system and ended up with /usr/share/postgresql/8.2/timezone being an (empty) directory instead of a symlink. -- Sam Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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