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On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 11:27 PM, Guy Durrieu <guy.durr...@cegetel.net> wrote: > Le 11/01/2016 22:52, Vincent Fourmond a écrit : > >> tag 810591 +moreinfo >> thanks >> >> Hello, >> >> I'm very puzzled by this bug, since, clearly, compare-im6 exists in the >> package: >> >> dpkg-deb -c imagemagick_6.8.9.9-6+b1_i386.deb | grep compare >> -rw-r--r-- root/root 1745 2015-12-18 11:40 >> ./usr/share/man/man1/compare-im6.1.gz >> lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2015-12-18 11:40 ./usr/bin/compare-im6 -> >> ../lib/i386-linux-gnu/ImageMagick-6.8.9/bin-Q16/compare >> >> And it points to a valid symlink (as long as the imagemagick-6.q16 >> package is installed, but as the former depends on the latter, it should >> always be)... >> >> dpkg-deb -c imagemagick-6.q16_6.8.9.9-6+b1_i386.deb | grep compare >> -rwxr-xr-x root/root 5636 2015-12-18 11:40 >> ./usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/ImageMagick-6.8.9/bin-Q16/compare >> >> Can you describe what did you do more precisely ? Can you reinstall >> imagemagick-6.q16 ? What does >> >> ls -l /usr/bin/compare-im6 >> >> say ? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Vincent >> >> > Hello, > > Thanks for your answer. > > The error appeared while performing aptitude full-upgrade (thus upgrading > ImageMagick). > > > > ls -l /usr/bin/compare-im6 gives > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 55 déc. 18 11:40 /usr/bin/compare-im6 -> > ../lib/i386-linux-gnu/ImageMagick-6.8.9/bin-Q16/compare > > but ImageMagick-6.8.9/bin-Q16/compare doesn't exist within > /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu... > > and I get the same error messages after reinstalling imagemagick-6.q16: > > (Sorry, the script is in french) > > --- > (Lecture de la base de données... 363500 fichiers et répertoires déjà > installés.) > Préparation du dépaquetage de > .../imagemagick-6.q16_8%3a6.8.9.9-6+b1_amd64.deb ... > Dépaquetage de imagemagick-6.q16 (8:6.8.9.9-6+b1) sur (8:6.8.9.9-6+b1) ... > Traitement des actions différées (« triggers ») pour mime-support (3.59) > ... > Traitement des actions différées (« triggers ») pour gnome-menus > (3.13.3-6) ... > Traitement des actions différées (« triggers ») pour desktop-file-utils > (0.22-1) ... > Traitement des actions différées (« triggers ») pour hicolor-icon-theme > (0.13-1) ... > Paramétrage de imagemagick-6.q16 (8:6.8.9.9-6+b1) ... > Paramétrage de imagemagick:i386 (8:6.8.9.9-6+b1) ... > update-alternatives: erreur: le chemin alternatif /usr/bin/compare-im6 > n'existe pas > dpkg: erreur de traitement du paquet imagemagick:i386 (--configure) : > le sous-processus script post-installation installé a retourné une erreur > de sortie d'état 2 > --- > I'm getting more and more confused, this really shouldn't happen, since imagemagick-6.q16 should be properly unpacked when it reaches the configuration step... Before anything else, what does this tell you ? dpkg -L imagemagick-6.q16 Can you try using apt upgrade instead of aptitude ? (maybe aptitude is getting confused at some point). Cheers, Vincent