[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bernd Harries) writes: > Hi folks, > > when installing debian packages from a rather fresh CD I get strange > errors in about 10% of sll packages. See examples below. > > They occur when the file whixh the symlink points to does not yet exist. > That seems to be the case if that file apears after the symlink pointing > to it in the archive (check dpkg --contents) and the pack was never > installed before.
dpkg is (was ?) known to have problems with symlinks. Please check the bug database (http://www.debian.org/Bugs), if this still is true. HTH, Jens P.S.: This is a german speaking mailing list. The english mailing list for debian users is [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Key ID: 2048/E451C639 Jens Ritter Key fingerprint: 5F 3D 43 1E 24 1E CC 48 1E 05 93 3A A7 10 73 37 ------------------------------------------------ Um sich aus der Liste auszutragen schicken Sie bitte eine E-Mail an [EMAIL PROTECTED] die im Body "unsubscribe debian-user-de <your_email_address>" enthaelt. Bei Problemen bitte eine Mail an: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------ Anzahl der eingetragenen Mitglieder: 451
