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Package: r-doc-html
Version: 2.1.0-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
The package installs the following broken links:
12:43 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~ $ ls -l /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/*.html
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-admin.html
-> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-admin.html
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 40 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-data.html
-> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-data.html
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 40 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-exts.html
-> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-exts.html
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-FAQ.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-FAQ.html
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-intro.html
-> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-intro.html
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 40 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-lang.html
-> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-lang.html
and
12:45 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~ $ ls -l /usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 25 2004-12-12 02:52 /usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual ->
../../../lib/R/doc/manual
instead of:
12:45 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~ $ dpkg -c
/var/cache/apt/archives/r-doc-html_2.1.0-1_all.deb | grep manual
drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:50:51 ./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/
-rw-r--r-- root/root 138787 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-admin.html
-rw-r--r-- root/root 129095 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-data.html
-rw-r--r-- root/root 423298 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-exts.html
-rw-r--r-- root/root 268665 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-FAQ.html
-rw-r--r-- root/root 370250 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-intro.html
-rw-r--r-- root/root 262321 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-lang.html
drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/
lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-lang.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-lang.html
lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-intro.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-intro.html
lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-exts.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-exts.html
lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-data.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-data.html
lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-admin.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-admin.html
lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-FAQ.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-FAQ.html
In order to use help.start() I have to extract the package and copy files by
hand. I've tried to reinstall the package and I've tried on another Sarge
system with identical outcomes.
Thank you, and sorry for any eventual mistake.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16
Locale: LANG=it_IT, LC_CTYPE=it_IT (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
-- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---
On 9 June 2006 at 13:18, Marco Barbara wrote:
| Package: r-doc-html
| Version: 2.1.0-1
That's over a year old. Please consider upgrading to R 2.3.1 -- which is
even provided as 'stable backport' directly on CRAN, thanks to Chris
Steigies. [ We can't update Debian stable as it is frozen. ] Instructions are
in any recent R FAQ (ie read it on the web, not from your 2.1.0 package).
Many many bugs upstream, and a few in Debian were fixed, incl. something
similar or identical to this.
Hope this helps, Dirk
| Severity: grave
| Justification: renders package unusable
|
|
| The package installs the following broken links:
|
| 12:43 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~ $ ls -l /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/*.html
| lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 2006-06-09 12:40
/usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-admin.html -> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-admin.html
| lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 40 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-data.html
-> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-data.html
| lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 40 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-exts.html
-> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-exts.html
| lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-FAQ.html
-> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-FAQ.html
| lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 41 2006-06-09 12:40
/usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-intro.html -> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-intro.html
| lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 40 2006-06-09 12:40 /usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-lang.html
-> ../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-lang.html
|
| and
|
| 12:45 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~ $ ls -l /usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual
| lrwxr-xr-x 1 root root 25 2004-12-12 02:52 /usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual
-> ../../../lib/R/doc/manual
|
| instead of:
|
| 12:45 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~ $ dpkg -c
/var/cache/apt/archives/r-doc-html_2.1.0-1_all.deb | grep manual
| drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:50:51 ./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/
| -rw-r--r-- root/root 138787 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-admin.html
| -rw-r--r-- root/root 129095 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-data.html
| -rw-r--r-- root/root 423298 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-exts.html
| -rw-r--r-- root/root 268665 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-FAQ.html
| -rw-r--r-- root/root 370250 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-intro.html
| -rw-r--r-- root/root 262321 2005-04-19 03:50:49
./usr/lib/R/doc/manual/R-lang.html
| drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/
| lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-lang.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-lang.html
| lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-intro.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-intro.html
| lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-exts.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-exts.html
| lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-data.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-data.html
| lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-admin.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-admin.html
| lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2005-04-19 03:51:46
./usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual/R-FAQ.html ->
../../../../lib/R/doc/manual/R-FAQ.html
|
| In order to use help.start() I have to extract the package and copy files by
| hand. I've tried to reinstall the package and I've tried on another Sarge
| system with identical outcomes.
|
| Thank you, and sorry for any eventual mistake.
|
| -- System Information:
| Debian Release: 3.1
| Architecture: i386 (i686)
| Kernel: Linux 2.6.16
| Locale: LANG=it_IT, LC_CTYPE=it_IT (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
|
| -- no debconf information
|
--
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-- Thomas A. Edison
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