Bug#932210: Fwd: Bug#932210: libimage-exiftool-perl: Exiftool does not start

[Phil Harvey]

> From: Pierre AUSSAGUEL <pierre_aussaguel at yahoo.fr>
> Subject: Re: Bug#932210: libimage-exiftool-perl: Exiftool does not start
> Date: July 16, 2019 at 12:26:43 PM EDT
> To: Phil Harvey <phil at owl.phy.queensu.ca>
> 
> Le 16/07/2019 à 18:14, Phil Harvey a écrit :
>> Somehow you've got a very old version (9.76) in /usr/local/bin
>> This explains the problem.  Delete this old version and replace it with the most current one (if it doesn't already exist somewhere else in the path).
> 
> # rm /usr/local/bin/exiftool
> # apt reinstall libimage-exiftool-perl
> # exiftool -v
> bash: /usr/local/bin/exiftool: Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
> 
> I dont understand ... isn't libimage-exiftool-perl supposed to provide the file ?
> 
> I solved the problem by placing a symlink in /usr/local/bin from /usr/bin/exiftool
> 
> Thank for your help
> 
> I think the package should be modified to remove the old file and make the symlink or any other better solution.
> 

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