Bug#648143: Missing shebang in preinst

Mike Hommey mh at glandium.org
Wed Nov 9 07:45:58 UTC 2011


On Wed, Nov 09, 2011 at 07:41:42AM +0100, Max Kellermann wrote:
> Package: xulrunner-8.0
> Version: 8.0-2
> 
> Can't install xulrunner-8.0:
> 
>  dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute new pre-installation script (/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci/preinst): Exec format error
> 
> My random guess is that this is caused by the lack of a shebang in the
> preinst script.

Interestingly, it works on my system. But you're right that the shebang
is not there.

Mike





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