Bug#225151: gucharmap: failure to install without scrollkeeper

Aaron Lehmann Aaron Lehmann <aaronl@vitelus.com>, 225151@bugs.debian.org
Fri, 26 Dec 2003 14:40:42 -0800


Package: gucharmap
Version: 1:1.2.0-1
Severity: serious

The following log says it all. I'd strongly encourage you to fix the
postinst not to assume that scrollkeeper is insalled rather than
depend on scrollkeeper because gucharmap seems to work fine without it.

Selecting previously deselected package gucharmap.
(Reading database ... 77141 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking gucharmap (from .../gucharmap_1%3a1.2.0-1_i386.deb) ...
Setting up gucharmap (1.2.0-1) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/gucharmap.postinst: line 16: scrollkeeper-update: command not found
dpkg: error processing gucharmap (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 127
Errors were encountered while processing:
 gucharmap
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/locale: 536K
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)