Bug#572045: rhino won't upgrade, because of update-alternatives

[Damien Raude-Morvan]

Hi Rafael,

On 01/03/2010 09:35, Rafael Funke wrote:
> I cannot upgrade rhino to newest testing version, because something with update-alternatives is messed up:
>
> pinky:~# LANG=C aptitude dist-upgrade
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Reading extended state information
> Initializing package states... Done
> Reading task descriptions... Done
> The following partially installed packages will be configured:
>    rhino
> 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
> Setting up rhino (1.7R2-4) ...
> update-alternatives: error: alternative js.1.gz can't be slave of js: it is a slave of orbd
> dpkg: error processing rhino (--configure):
>   subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>   rhino
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Could you please provide output of
$> LANG=C update-alternatives --display js
on your system ?

Thanks,
-- 
Damien Raude-Morvan