[Pkg-privacy-maintainers] Bug#813537: Bug#813537: tails-installer: tails installer fails with extlinux error

intrigeri intrigeri at debian.org
Tue Feb 2 21:54:54 UTC 2016


Control: tag -1 + moreinfo

Hi Stefani,

> In attempting to run tails installer an error message about missing extlinux was encountered.
> It is true that this package was not installed on the system.

Thanks for reporting this to us.

Did you see this message on stdout, or in the GUI?

If the latter, how exactly did you start Tails Installer?

> I did not find a "depends" of extlinux package in the "control" file.
> Perhaps extlinux should be required?

Actually, it's totally unused IIRC. We could indeed drop the now
useless code and warning.

Cheers!



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