On 20/11/15 09:44, Sergei Golovan wrote: > tags 802577 + moreinfo > thanks > > Hi Torquil, > > Sorry for a delayed reply. > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen > <[email protected]> wrote: >> According to dpkg --listfiles and apt-file, the binary packages tk should >> provide the file /usr/bin/wish. I had no such file on my system, so I had >> to do apt-get install --reinstall tk to get it. So perhaps there is >> something that can go wrong when upgrading tk from a previous version? > Before jessie we used the alternatives system to provide /usr/bin/wish, so > /usr/bin/wish symlink pointed to /etc/alternatives/wish which pointed to > /usr/bin/wish-default (or some other file if a local admin wanted to change > the default wish interpreter). On upgrade to jessie the tk.preinst script > removes all alternatives to /usr/bin/wish, so that the new tk package could > install a simple symlink /usr/bin/wish->wish8.6. I can't figure out what could > go wrong on an upgrade (every upgrade attempt whether with the default > alternative or some unusual went fine so far). Could you tell if there were > any other problems with you upgrade? By the way, the tcl package provides > symlink /usr/bin/tclsh in a similar way. Do you have it? Or it's > missing as well? > > Cheers!
Hi! I do have a symlink "tclsh -> tclsh8.6" within /usr/bin. I have not noticed any other problems with the installation. However, it might be relevant to mention that my computer is and always has been tracking Sid, so I it has never undergone large upgrades between different stable Debian releases. Best regards, Torquil Sørensen _______________________________________________ Pkg-tcltk-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-tcltk-devel
