On Fri, 23 Aug 2013 17:19:27 +0200 Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> wrote:
> Hi! > > On Fri, 2013-08-23 at 13:41:21 +0100, sharon kimble wrote: > > Package: dpkg > > Version: 1.17.1 > > Severity: minor > > File: /usr/bin/update-alternatives > > > > Dear Maintainer, > > After doing a aptitude dist-upgrade completes and displays - > > sh: 1: /usr/sbin/update-alternatives: not found > > > > but it is actually in /usr/bin/update-alternatives! > > > > Something is obviously awry, and needs correcting. > > This means some package in your system is using an absolute path > to update-alternatives, which is wrong and should be fixed. A bit > more context would help here to diagnose where the actual problem > is, so that the bug report can be reassigned to the correct place. > > Otherwise I'll be closing it as this has been a planned change for > some time now, and not a problem with dpkg itself. > locate update-alternatives /usr/bin/update-alternatives /usr/share/bash-completion/completions/update-alternatives /usr/share/man/de/man8/update-alternatives.8.gz /usr/share/man/es/man8/update-alternatives.8.gz /usr/share/man/fr/man8/update-alternatives.8.gz /usr/share/man/it/man8/update-alternatives.8.gz /usr/share/man/ja/man8/update-alternatives.8.gz /usr/share/man/man8/update-alternatives.8.gz /usr/share/man/pl/man8/update-alternatives.8.gz /usr/share/man/sv/man8/update-alternatives.8.gz /usr/share/zsh/functions/Completion/Debian/_update-alternatives [boudiccas:Fri Aug 23 16:33:09 @~]$ [8747]>; [root:Fri Aug 23 16:34:06 @/home/boudiccas]$ [1025]>; apt-get install spe Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: kiki pychecker python-wxglade winpdb wx2.8-doc Suggested packages: blender python-wxtools The following NEW packages will be installed: kiki pychecker python-wxglade spe winpdb wx2.8-doc 0 upgraded, 6 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 3,857 kB of archives. After this operation, 12.9 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y Get:1 http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/debian/ testing/main kiki all 0.5.6-8 [36.0 kB] Get:2 http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/debian/ testing/main pychecker all 0.8.19-8 [122 kB] Get:3 http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/debian/ testing/main python-wxglade all 0.6.8-1 [1,213 kB] Get:4 http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/debian/ testing/main winpdb all 1.4.8-2 [154 kB] Get:5 http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/debian/ testing/main spe all 0.8.4.h-3 [339 kB] Get:6 http://mirror.bytemark.co.uk/debian/ testing/main wx2.8-doc all 2.8.12.1-13 [1,993 kB] Fetched 3,857 kB in 4s (824 kB/s) Retrieving bug reports... Done Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done Selecting previously unselected package kiki. (Reading database ... 748298 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking kiki (from .../archives/kiki_0.5.6-8_all.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package pychecker. Unpacking pychecker (from .../pychecker_0.8.19-8_all.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package python-wxglade. Unpacking python-wxglade (from .../python-wxglade_0.6.8-1_all.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package winpdb. Unpacking winpdb (from .../winpdb_1.4.8-2_all.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package spe. Unpacking spe (from .../archives/spe_0.8.4.h-3_all.deb) ... Selecting previously unselected package wx2.8-doc. Unpacking wx2.8-doc (from .../wx2.8-doc_2.8.12.1-13_all.deb) ... Processing triggers for menu ... Processing triggers for doc-base ... Processing 2 added doc-base files... Registering documents with scrollkeeper... Processing triggers for man-db ... Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... Processing triggers for gnome-menus ... Processing triggers for mime-support ... Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ... Setting up kiki (0.5.6-8) ... Setting up pychecker (0.8.19-8) ... Setting up python-wxglade (0.6.8-1) ... Setting up winpdb (1.4.8-2) ... Setting up spe (0.8.4.h-3) ... Setting up wx2.8-doc (2.8.12.1-13) ... Processing triggers for menu ... sh: 1: /usr/sbin/update-alternatives: not found [root:Fri Aug 23 17:44:04 @/home/boudiccas]$ [1026]>; Does this help? If not, could you give me more detailed instructiond as to what you want? Thanks Sharon -- A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk efever = http://www.efever.blogspot.com/ efever = http://sharon04.livejournal.com/ Debian testing, Fluxbox 1.3.5, LibreOffice 4.1.0.4 Registered Linux user 334501
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