Bug#494199: Patch for angband preinst bug

2008-09-03 Thread Matthew Vernon
tags 494199 patch quit Hi, Attached is a patch that fixes this bug. Please apply it :-) Thanks, Matthew --- preinst.orig2008-09-03 19:58:29.0 +0100 +++ preinst 2008-09-03 19:59:02.0 +0100 @@ -73,15 +73,17 @@ for dir in apex bone save user; do

Bug#494199:

2008-08-11 Thread Matthew Vernon
Hi again, I think the problem is due to failing to check that /var/lib/games/ angband/save has any files in it - if it doesn't, then you see the failure mode described. HTH, Matthew -- Matthew Vernon MA VetMB LGSM MRCVS Farm Animal Epidemiology and Informatics Unit Department of Veterinary

Bug#494199: angband: pre-inst fails on upgrade from version 1:3.0.5-1

2008-08-08 Thread Matthew Vernon
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

Bug#494199: angband: pre-inst fails on upgrade from version 1:3.0.5-1

2008-08-07 Thread Matthew Vernon
Package: angband Version: 1:3.0.5-1 Severity: important Hi, Trying to upgrade angband is currently failing in pre-inst. /var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst: line 115: test: too many arguments cp: target `/var/games/angband/save/1046.Bagpuss' is not a directory dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/arch