On Mon, 2016-04-18 at 16:05 +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote: [...] > After diving into the problem the cause was that actually not the > shipped sa-update was called but a locally (and broken) version > in /usr/local/sbin/ > > The postinst should take care of not calling binarys with relative > path or relying on the PATH variable:
Debian Policy specifies that it should do precisely that. <quote> Introduction to package maintainer scripts [...] Programs called from maintainer scripts should not normally have a path prepended to them. [...] Those programs, and any other program that one would expect to be in the `PATH', should thus be invoked without an absolute pathname. </quote> Regards, Adam

