On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 03:53:36PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > Control: tag -1 + unreproducible > > On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:36:33 +0200, Jeremiah C. Foster wrote: > > > When launching the bambam executable, it immediately fails due to a > > missing directory. The missing directory is /usr/bin/data/ which does > > not exist on my machine. I am unsure what Debian Policy says about > > sucha directory and its appropriateness in /usr/bin but in any case, > > it either needs to be created by the package (since this is liekly to > > happen to others) or it needs to be placed somewhere else. > > Hi Jeremiah,
Hi Gregor, > I can't reproduce this bug, and looking at the source package, it > shouldn't happen since the path is patched: > > % cat debian/patches/set_install_base > --- a/bambam.py > +++ b/bambam.py > @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ > from pygame.locals import * > > # figure out the install base to use with image and sound loading > -progInstallBase = os.path.dirname(os.path.normpath(sys.argv[0])); > +progInstallBase = '/usr/share/bambam' > screenheight, screenwidth = 600,800 > > # Load image in data/, handling setting of the transparency color key > > > Without the patch, bambam would indeed look in /usr/bin + data/ > Not sure how you ended up in this situation -- are you sure you were > running the executable from the package and not some other versions, > maybe locally installed or something? I may have installed a local version. I'll take a look at my local filesystem and see if I can sort this out. Likely not a bug in the package so I imagine we can close. Cheers, Jeremiah > > Cheers, > gregor > > -- > .''`. Homepage: http://info.comodo.priv.at/ - OpenPGP key 0xBB3A68018649AA06 > : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, and developer - http://www.debian.org/ > `. `' Member of VIBE!AT & SPI, fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe > `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
