Even with setting the locale, I cannot reproduce this. Could you try to install/upgrade another package, which uses alternatives?
Manoj Srivastava writes: > >>"Matthias" == Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Matthias> Manoj Srivastava writes: > >> Package: fastjar > >> Version: 1:3.0.4-0pre020127 > >> Severity: grave > >> Justification: renders package unusable > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> My argument is that if one can't even install the package, > >> surely it is unusable? > > Matthias> sure, but I checked that it installs ... > > Umm. In that case we are seeing different behaviour. Look below: > > >> > >> Setting up fastjar (3.0.4-0pre020127) ... > >> update-alternatives: unable to make > >> /usr/share/man/ja/man1/jar.1.gz.dpkg-tmp a symlink to > ^^^^ > Why is it trying /usr/share/man/ja ? Surely there is no > japanese content here? > > >> /etc/alternatives/jar.ja.1.gz: No such file or directory > >> dpkg: error processing fastjar (--configure): > >> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 > > Matthias> the gij problem should be the same. I don't have > Matthias> /usr/share/man/ja/man1, and it installed fine. In the postinst: > > Matthias> update-alternatives --quiet --install /usr/bin/jar jar > Matthias> /usr/bin/fastjar 30 \ > Matthias> --slave /usr/share/man/man1/jar.1.gz jar.1.gz > Matthias> /usr/share/man/man1/fastjar.1.gz > > Matthias> Assuming this is not a gcc packaging problem ... > > Well, something surely went wrong. Perhaps something with locales? > ====================================================================== > cat /etc/locale.gen > # This file lists locales that you wish to have built. You can find a list > # of valid supported locales at /usr/share/doc/locales/SUPPORTED.gz. Other > # combinations are possible, but may not be well tested. If you change > # this file, you need to rerun locale-gen. > # > # XXX GENERATED XXX > # > # NOTE!!! If you change this file by hand, and want to continue > # maintaining manually, remove the above line. Otherwise, use the command > # "dpkg-reconfigure locales" to manipulate this file. Failure to follow > # this will result in your changes being overwritten the next time the > # locales package is upgraded. > > en_GB ISO-8859-1 > en_GB.UTF-8 UTF-8 > en_US ISO-8859-1 > en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 > ====================================================================== > > __> env | grep LC > LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 > LC_CTYPE=iso_8859_1 > __> env | grep LANG > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > > > manoj > -- > "Roman Polanski makes his own blood. He's smart -- that's why his > movies work." A brilliant director at "Frank's Place" > Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/> > 1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E > 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
