[Debian-med-packaging] perl path issue with MEME package?

Faheem Mitha faheem at faheem.info
Wed Jan 16 10:57:08 UTC 2013


On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, Faheem Mitha wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, Andreas Tille wrote:

>> Hi,

>> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 02:53:19PM +0530, Faheem Mitha wrote:
>>> I'm seeing a problem here.

>>> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/readseq_1-8_i386.deb
>>> (--unpack):
>>>  trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/readseq.1.gz', which is
>>> also in package meme 4.9.0p2-1
>>> configured to not write apport reports
>>>                                       Processing triggers for 
>>> hicolor-icon-theme ...

>>> Looks like the man page needs to be removed as well.

>> It is removed (in SVN and in my private packages)?  What package did you 
>> tried to install?

> I built it from the current version of the Debian packaging in svn. Can you 
> tell me where you removed /usr/share/man/man1/readseq.1.gz from the meme 
> package? I don't see any mention of it in the Debian packaging.

I just confirmed the Debian packaging is current, and rebuilt the package, 
and the following file is in the Debian package. I assume it is not 
supposed to be.

rw-r--r-- root/root        20 2013-01-16 16:13 ./usr/share/man/man1/readseq.1.gz

                                                            Regards, Faheem



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