On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 10:07:50AM +1000, Nathan Hurst wrote: > > I got this weird error while trying to dist-upgrade a fairly fresh system. > > > > Setting up xutils (4.0.2-13) ... > > ERROR: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rstart symbolic link does not exist. > > Either the package didn't ship the symbolic link (a bug in the package), > > or dpkg failed to unpack it to the filesystem (a bug in dpkg). > > Please report the package name, version, and the contents of this > > error message to <[email protected]>. > > "Fairly fresh system" isn't quite the level of detail I'm looking for. > > What is the output of > > dpkg --listfiles xutils | grep X11R6/bin/rstart > > on your system?
Chiton:~# dpkg --listfiles xutils | grep X11R6/bin/rstart dpkg: serious warning: files list file for package `xutils' missing, assuming package has no files currently installed. The machine is uptodate wrt apt-get update. njh
