On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 10:37:37AM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 08:26:45PM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > > I am trying to clean up my unstable chroot, for some reason a few ocaml > > packages were still installed. > > This bug report shows two different problems: > 1) ocaml-md5sums may be not available when postrm scripts are invoked
Sure, you should use it in prerm, since postrm removes it, no ? > 2) /var/lib/ocaml/md5sums is not a directory > > I fixed (1) and upload is pending. > > I can't understand (2). /var/lib/ocaml/md5sums/ is a directory and > several ocaml related packages install stuff under that directory. I can > understand if the directory is no longer there when some postrm scripts > are executed (and I fixed the faulty behaviour of ocaml-md5sums in that > case), but I can't understand how it comes /var/lib/ocaml/md5sums is > something else than a directory. It is probably not there, but why if it was not there, and some random packages does a : cp stuff /var/lib/ocaml/md5sums expecting it to be a dir, this would end in it being a file. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]