Am 06.10.2023 schrieb Steve Keller <keller.st...@gmx.de>: > I have upgraded from bullseye to bookworm and it seems the package > usrmerge is installed forcedly now. At least it has been installed > and I haven't been asked about it :-( > > I have always been sceptical about /usr merge, since all binaries now > appear in two places, "type sh" in bash gives the strange looking > /usr/bin/sh where all Uni*ers are strongly used to /bin/sh. But also > things like the following don't work anymore:
Historic reasons, they don't exist anymore on current systems. > $ dpkg -S $(type -p sh) > dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /usr/bin/sh That is because /bin is now a symlink to /usr/bin and the file isn't provided in /usr/bin by the package. > And I don't see a comfortable way around this. One way would be to strip off /usr from the string to search.