On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 03:40:17PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> Package: ttf-larabie-uncommon
> Version: 20011216-3
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> When doing an upgrade on a sarge machine, I get this:
> 
> Setting up ttf-larabie-uncommon (20011216-3) ...
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/ttf-larabie-uncommon.postinst: line 8: update-fonts-scale: 
> command not found
> dpkg: error processing ttf-larabie-uncommon (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  ttf-larabie-uncommon
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> Ack!  Something bad happened while installing packages.  Trying to recover:
> Setting up ttf-larabie-uncommon (20011216-3) ...
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/ttf-larabie-uncommon.postinst: line 8: update-fonts-scale: 
> command not found
> dpkg: error processing ttf-larabie-uncommon (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  ttf-larabie-uncommon
> 
> apt-file indicates that this program is located in the xutils package,
> please add this as a pre?depends.
Why a predepends?  Predepends are a special thing.  Since it is in
postinst, a Depends: should suffice.

Justin

References

[0] http://www.nl.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html


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