Bug#679704: live-tools: fails to upgrade from wheezy: ln: failed to create symbolic link `/usr/bin/uptime': File exists

2012-07-05 Thread Evgeni Golov
tags 679704 + patch thanks Hi, this happens, because the preinstal uncoditionally tries to create the symlink, w/o checking that it already is a symlink the live-uptime. Easy reproducable via apt-get install --reinstall live-tools, no need for an upgrade :) Attached is a patch which moves the

Bug#679704: live-tools: fails to upgrade from wheezy: ln: failed to create symbolic link `/usr/bin/uptime': File exists

2012-07-05 Thread Daniel Baumann
tag 679704 pending thanks On 07/05/2012 04:29 PM, Evgeni Golov wrote: Attached is a patch which moves the creation of the symlink from the preinst (and removing of it in postrm) to the actual package (via live-tools.links). i'll upload something similar to this in some minutes. -- Address:

Bug#679704: live-tools: fails to upgrade from wheezy: ln: failed to create symbolic link `/usr/bin/uptime': File exists

2012-07-05 Thread Daniel Baumann
On 07/05/2012 04:56 PM, Daniel Baumann wrote: i'll upload something similar to this in some minutes. s/something similar to this/exactely that/ thanks ;) -- Address:Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email: daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net Internet:

Bug#679704: live-tools: fails to upgrade from wheezy: ln: failed to create symbolic link `/usr/bin/uptime': File exists

2012-06-30 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Package: live-tools Version: 3.0.2-1 Severity: serious User: debian...@lists.debian.org Usertags: piuparts Hi, during a test with piuparts I noticed your package fails to upgrade from 'wheezy'. It installed fine in 'wheezy', then the upgrade to 'sid' fails. From the attached log (scroll to the