Bug#362885: closed by David Nusinow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: Bug#362885: x11-common: unable to upgrade, rmdir: /usr/X11R6/bin: Directory not empty)

2006-05-15 Thread David Nusinow
On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 01:28:50PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > Indeed. AFAICS that is because the symlink is not part of the x11-common > package and is created on-the-fly. Another reason why the current > solution sucks. Ok, that's fair. Here's what I'll try to implement over the next few days (

Bug#362885: closed by David Nusinow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: Bug#362885: x11-common: unable to upgrade, rmdir: /usr/X11R6/bin: Directory not empty)

2006-05-15 Thread Eduard Bloch
#include * Vincent Lefevre [Mon, May 15 2006, 11:33:35AM]: > On 2006-05-15 09:06:33 +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > > - present a list to the user, saying what the remaining files are and > >where they do come from (package names to be easily removed by $user) > > The user can remove these pack

Bug#362885: closed by David Nusinow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: Bug#362885: x11-common: unable to upgrade, rmdir: /usr/X11R6/bin: Directory not empty)

2006-05-15 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-05-15 09:06:33 +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > - present a list to the user, saying what the remaining files are and >where they do come from (package names to be easily removed by $user) The user can remove these packages. But this is not sufficient, as the user could re-add them later.

Bug#362885: closed by David Nusinow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Re: Bug#362885: x11-common: unable to upgrade, rmdir: /usr/X11R6/bin: Directory not empty)

2006-05-15 Thread Eduard Bloch
reopen 362885 thanks #include > > BTW, I'm reopening this bug: Making a symlink is bogus since > > dpkg removes it when one removes a package that contains files > > in /usr/X11R6/bin. Otherwise, x11-common should make sure that > > the symlink remains (if possible). > > We've found a good so