Bug#686875: db-util: Dangling symlink

September 06th, 2012 - 06:40 pm ET by Ian Zimmerman | Report spam
Package: db-util
Version: 5.1.6
Severity: normal

[7+0]~# file /usr/bin/db_sql
/usr/bin/db_sql: broken symbolic link to `db5.1_sql'
[8+0]~# dpkg -S /usr/bin/db_sql
db-util: /usr/bin/db_sql
[9+0]~#


Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.39.1-linode34 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages db-util depends on:
ii db5.1-util 5.1.29-5

db-util recommends no packages.

db-util suggests no packages.



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#1 Ondřej Surý
September 07th, 2012 - 03:30 am ET | Report spam
severity 686875 minor
tag 686875 +wontfix
thank you

That's expected unless we want to depend on db5.1-sql-util (which we don't)
or create another virtual package just because of one dangling symlink
(which we don't).

O.

On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 12:33 AM, Ian Zimmerman wrote:
Package: db-util
Version: 5.1.6
Severity: normal

[7+0]~# file /usr/bin/db_sql
/usr/bin/db_sql: broken symbolic link to `db5.1_sql'
[8+0]~# dpkg -S /usr/bin/db_sql
db-util: /usr/bin/db_sql
[9+0]~#


Debian Release: wheezy/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.39.1-linode34 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages db-util depends on:
ii db5.1-util 5.1.29-5

db-util recommends no packages.

db-util suggests no packages.


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