On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 10:18:05PM +0100, Robert Luberda wrote:
> Colin Watson writes:
> > During an upgrade from etch to lenny, with the urlview package
> > installed:
> > 
> >   Preparing to replace doc-base 0.7.21 (using .../doc-base_0.8.18_all.deb) 
> > ...
> >   grep: /var/lib/doc-base/info/URLView: No such file or directory
> >   grep: Manual.list: No such file or directory
> > 
> > I think you need to use 'find -print0 | xargs -0' or similar in order to
> > handle spaces correctly.
> 
> The files in /var/lib/doc-base shouldn't have spaces at all. Apparently
> they do contain :) - because of bug#85451 in urlview. What it's funny
> the bug was fixed seven years ago.

Heh, wonderful. This machine was first installed, er, quite a while ago!

  -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5 1999-06-09 21:11 /etc/hostname

I think it was originally slink.

Thanks,

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Colin Watson                                       [[email protected]]



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