Hi,

On Tuesday 28 July 2009 01:28:55 Helmut Grohne wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 01:14:26AM +0200, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> > Could you please provide the output of $ dpkg-divert --list /bin/sh, and
> > readlink -f /bin/sh?
>
> $ dpkg-divert --list /bin/sh
> local diversion of /bin/sh to /bin/sh.distrib

And /bin/sh.distrib points to dash? :-/

> $ readlink -f /bin/sh
> /bin/dash
> $
>
> > We tested many scenarios and we didn't find any failure, so this must be
> > something that should not be common.
>
> I'm one of those users who started early with using dash as /bin/sh.
> Maybe it is connected to early code making dash available as /bin/sh?

I'm not quite sure, I'll take a look at this tomorrow. But unless dash used to 
use something other than dpkg-divert to modify the link, I can't immediately 
think of an scenario where that would happen. Of course, it might be that I'm 
just too sleepy and am missing something :)

Cheers,
-- 
Raphael Geissert - Debian Developer
www.debian.org - get.debian.net



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