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Package: gzip
Version: 1.3.9-1
Severity: grave
gzip fails to install and when you try to install other packages with
apt-get it first tries to setup gzip and fails. As not every one is
install-info expert grave seams to be adequate.
# apt-get install gzip
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 18 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up gzip (1.3.9-1) ...
install-info(/usr/share/info/gzip.info): warning, ignoring confusing
INFO-DIR-ENTRY in file.
No `START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY' and no `This file documents'.
install-info(/usr/share/info/gzip.info): unable to determine description for
`dir' entry - giving up
dpkg: error processing gzip (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
gzip
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-vserver-k7
Locale: LANG=pl_PL.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=pl_PL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages gzip depends on:
ii debianutils 2.17.4 Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-9 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
gzip recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
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=*= Łukasz Pankowski =*=
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--- Begin Message ---
I have uploaded gzip 1.3.9-2 with a workaround for the bug in install-info
that caused the installation failures.
Bdale
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