[Pkg-zsh-devel] Bug#666168: Bug#666168: zsh: Many function definitions are missing zsh-newuser-install, compinit, etc.

Hong Xu xuhdev at gmail.com
Thu Mar 29 13:48:03 UTC 2012


On 03/29/2012 09:30 PM, Axel Beckert wrote:
> kthxbye
>
> Hi,
>
> Hong Xu wrote:
>> Package: zsh
>> Version: 4.3.17-1
>> Severity: important
>> Tags: d-i
>
> Why do you have tagged this bug report as being related to the Debian
> Installer? Neither zsh is not does it contain any installer related
> stuff.
>
>> zsh 4.3.17 in Debian has many scripts missing.
>>
>> For example, the first time to launch zsh, it reports:
>>
>> /usr/share/zsh/4.3.17/scripts/newuser:6: zsh-newuser-install: function
>> definition file not found
>
> Works fine for me:
>
> # adduser abetest
> $ su - abetest
> $ zsh -l
> This is the Z Shell configuration function for new users,
> zsh-newuser-install.
> You are seeing this message because you have no zsh startup files
> (the files .zshenv, .zprofile, .zshrc, .zlogin in the directory
> ~).  This function can help you with a few settings that should
> make your use of the shell easier.
>
> You can:
>
> (q)  Quit and do nothing.  The function will be run again next time.
>
> (0)  Exit, creating the file ~/.zshrc containing just a comment.
>       That will prevent this function being run again.
>
> (1)  Continue to the main menu.
>
> (2)  Populate your ~/.zshrc with the configuration recommended
>       by the system administrator and exit (you will need to edit
>       the file by hand, if so desired).
>
> --- Type one of the keys in parentheses --- q
> %
>
> Please check with "debsums -s zsh" (from the debsums package) if you
> zsh package is completely installed or if files are missing.
>
> 		Regards, Axel


Hi,

I tried "debsums -s zsh", but it prints nothing. And I have reinstalled 
zsh, however nothing changed.

Thanks,

Hong





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