Hi, I downloaded the source, and simulated the pre-inst run with +x set. The script output is below, which I hope helps.
Regards, Matthew Script started on Fri Aug 8 21:28:51 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# bash -x ~matthew/programming/angband/angband-3.0.6/debian/preinst install 1:3.0.5-1 + set -e + package_name=angband + '[' -z angband ']' + case "$1" in + : + '[' -L /var/games/angband/data ']' + '[' -d /usr/lib/angband/data ']' + : dpkg-divert --package foo --add --rename : --divert /usr/bin/other.real /usr/bin/other + test set = set + '[' -d /var/lib/games/angband ']' + for dir in apex bone save user + '[' -d /var/lib/games/angband/apex ']' + test -d /var/games/angband/apex + for file in '/var/lib/games/angband/$dir/*' ++ basename /var/lib/games/angband/apex/scores.raw + basefile=scores.raw + '[' Xscores.raw = Xdelete.me ']' + test -e /var/games/angband/apex/scores.raw + for dir in apex bone save user + '[' -d /var/lib/games/angband/bone ']' + for dir in apex bone save user + '[' -d /var/lib/games/angband/save ']' + test -d /var/games/angband/save + for file in '/var/lib/games/angband/$dir/*' ++ basename '/var/lib/games/angband/save/*' + basefile='*' + '[' 'X*' = Xdelete.me ']' + test -e /var/games/angband/save/0.Root /var/games/angband/save/1000.Mcv21 /var/games/angband/save/1002.Ptc24 /var/games/angband/save/1006.Apc27 /var/games/angband/save/1007.Jon /var/games/angband/save/1009.Rob /var/games/angband/save/1011.Mike /var/games/angband/save/1015.Daniel /var/games/angband/save/1018.Vyvyan /var/games/angband/save/1024.Matthew /var/games/angband/save/1026.Osd1000 /var/games/angband/save/1028.Webhamster /var/games/angband/save/1032.Skitson /var/games/angband/save/1046.Bagpuss /home/matthew/programming/angband/angband-3.0.6/debian/preinst: line 81: test: too many arguments + cp -f '/var/lib/games/angband/save/*' /var/games/angband/save/0.Root /var/games/angband/save/1000.Mcv21 /var/games/angband/save/1002.Ptc24 /var/games/angband/save/1006.Apc27 /var/games/angband/save/1007.Jon /var/games/angband/save/1009.Rob /var/games/angband/save/1011.Mike /var/games/angband/save/1015.Daniel /var/games/angband/save/1018.Vyvyan /var/games/angband/save/1024.Matthew /var/games/angband/save/1026.Osd1000 /var/games/angband/save/1028.Webhamster /var/games/angband/save/1032.Skitson /var/games/angband/save/1046.Bagpuss cp: target `/var/games/angband/save/1046.Bagpuss' is not a directory [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# Script done on Fri Aug 8 21:29:07 2008 -- "At least you know where you are with Microsoft." "True. I just wish I'd brought a paddle." http://www.debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]