On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 03:40:17PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Package: ttf-larabie-uncommon > Version: 20011216-3 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > When doing an upgrade on a sarge machine, I get this: > > Setting up ttf-larabie-uncommon (20011216-3) ... > /var/lib/dpkg/info/ttf-larabie-uncommon.postinst: line 8: update-fonts-scale: > command not found > dpkg: error processing ttf-larabie-uncommon (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127 > Errors were encountered while processing: > ttf-larabie-uncommon > E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) > Ack! Something bad happened while installing packages. Trying to recover: > Setting up ttf-larabie-uncommon (20011216-3) ... > /var/lib/dpkg/info/ttf-larabie-uncommon.postinst: line 8: update-fonts-scale: > command not found > dpkg: error processing ttf-larabie-uncommon (--configure): > subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127 > Errors were encountered while processing: > ttf-larabie-uncommon > > apt-file indicates that this program is located in the xutils package, > please add this as a pre?depends. Why a predepends? Predepends are a special thing. Since it is in postinst, a Depends: should suffice.
Justin References [0] http://www.nl.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]