On Fri, 23 Aug 2013 19:45:31 +0200 Guillem Jover <guil...@debian.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-08-23 at 17:48:49 +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Aug 2013 17:19:27 +0200 Guillem Jover wrote: > > > 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. > > > [root:Fri Aug 23 16:34:06 @/home/boudiccas]$ [1025]>; apt-get > > install spe > […] > > Processing triggers for menu ... > > sh: 1: /usr/sbin/update-alternatives: not found > > [root:Fri Aug 23 17:44:04 @/home/boudiccas]$ [1026]>; > > It seems the installation went fine, and something after that failed, > maybe some hook? > > Could you «grep -sr update-alternatives /etc/apt /etc/dpkg»? If that > does not match anything maybe check what gets executed from the hooks > in there and grep those other scripts? [boudiccas:Fri Aug 23 18:38:58 @~]$ [8749]>; grep -sr update-alternatives /etc/apt /etc/dpkg /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99-edu-prefer-iceweasel:"x=/usr/bin/iceweasel;[ -x $x ]&&/usr/sbin/update-alternatives --set x-www-browser $x||true"; Sharon. > > > Does this help? If not, could you give me more detailed > > instructiond as to what you want? > > Let's see. > > Thanks, > Guillem -- 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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