[php-maint] Bug#542483: php-pear: broken symbolic link to /usr/share/doc/php-pear/PEAR

Ben J bjohnson_wi at hotmail.com
Wed Aug 19 20:43:18 UTC 2009 

Package: php-pear

Version: 5.2.6.dfsg





Starting with a fresh install of Lenny with kernel 2.6.26-2-amd64
(2.6.26-171).  Installed openssh-server, php5, php5-cli, apache, etc. 
Installing php-pear creates /usr/share/php/doc which is a broken
symlink to '../doc/php-pear/PEAR'.  I performed another install in a VM
to capture the following.....



---TRANSCRIPT---

root at debian:/usr/share# uname -a

Linux debian 2.6.26-2-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Aug 14 07:12:04 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux

root at debian:/usr/share# ls

#Please note that the php folder does not exist yet

acpi-support  aptitude     common-licenses  debianutils  file     
initramfs-tools      keyrings  menu               perl      sgml      
tasksel     xml-core

adduser       base-files   console          dict         gnupg    
initrd-tools         linda     misc               perl5     sgml-base 
terminfo    zoneinfo

apache2       base-passwd  consolefonts     doc          groff    
initscripts          lintian   mysql-common       php5      ssh       
videomodes

applications  binfmts      consoletrans     doc-base     i18n     
installation-report  locale    nano               pixmaps   ssl-cert  
vim

apps          bug          debconf          dpkg         ifupdown 
iptables             man       openssl-blacklist  python    sysvinit  
X11

apt           calendar     debhelper        e2fsprogs    info     
keymaps              man-db    pam                readline  tabset    
xml

root at debian:/usr/share# aptitude install php-pear

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 NEW packages will be installed:

  php-pear

0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

Need to get 335kB of archives. After unpacking 2408kB will be used.

Writing extended state information... Done

Get:1 http://debian.mirrors.tds.net lenny/main php-pear 5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny3 [335kB]

Fetched 335kB in 0s (615kB/s)

Selecting previously deselected package php-pear.

(Reading database ... 17918 files and directories currently installed.)

Unpacking php-pear (from .../php-pear_5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny3_all.deb) ...

Setting up php-pear (5.2.6.dfsg.1-1+lenny3) ...

Reading package lists... Done

Building dependency tree

Reading state information... Done

Reading extended state information

Initializing package states... Done

Writing extended state information... Done

Reading task descriptions... Done



root at debian:/usr/share# cd php

root at debian:/usr/share/php# file doc

doc: broken symbolic link to `../doc/php-pear/PEAR'

root at debian:/usr/share/php# ls -lha

total 128K

drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 .

drwxr-xr-x 71 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 ..

drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 Archive

drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 .channels

drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 Console

drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 data

-rw-r--r--  1 root root 2.5K 2009-04-26 15:09 .depdb

-rw-r--r--  1 root root    0 2009-04-26 15:09 .depdblock

lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root   20 2009-08-19 10:25 doc -> ../doc/php-pear/PEAR

-rw-r--r--  1 root root 7.0K 2009-04-26 15:09 .filemap

-rw-r--r--  1 root root    0 2009-04-26 15:09 .lock

drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 OS

drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 PEAR

-rw-r--r--  1 root root  16K 2009-04-26 15:09 pearcmd.php

-rw-r--r--  1 root root  34K 2009-04-26 15:09 PEAR.php

-rw-r--r--  1 root root 1.8K 2009-04-26 15:09 peclcmd.php

drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 .registry

drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 Structures

-rw-r--r--  1 root root  20K 2009-04-26 15:09 System.php

root at debian:/usr/share/php# cd ../doc/php-pear

root at debian:/usr/share/doc/php-pear# ls -lha

total 296K

drwxr-xr-x   3 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 08:17 .

drwxr-xr-x 182 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 10:25 ..

-rw-r--r--   1 root root  42K 2009-04-26 14:44 changelog.Debian.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root  59K 2008-04-30 13:27 changelog.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 4.7K 2007-07-18 18:10 CODING_STANDARDS.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 7.6K 2009-04-26 15:13 copyright

-rw-r--r--   1 root root   91 2002-04-22 09:45 CREDITS

drwxr-xr-x   2 root root 4.0K 2009-08-19 08:17 examples

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 2.5K 2008-02-27 03:35 EXTENSIONS.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root  851 2009-04-26 14:44 NEWS.Debian.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 2.5K 2007-07-12 18:44 README.CVS-RULES.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 2.8K 2009-04-26 14:44 README.Debian.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 1.1K 2009-04-26 14:44 README.Debian.security

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 3.1K 2003-06-29 11:07 README.EXT_SKEL.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 2.0K 2004-08-24 17:01 README.PHP4-TO-PHP5-THIN-CHANGES.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 2.1K 2002-10-23 16:35 README.SELF-CONTAINED-EXTENSIONS.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 1.9K 2004-02-08 16:49 README.Zeus.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 106K 2009-04-26 15:13 test-results.txt.gz

-rw-r--r--   1 root root  265 2009-04-26 14:44 TODO.Debian

-rw-r--r--   1 root root 2.5K 2007-05-01 18:04 TODO.gz

root at debian:/usr/share/doc/php-pear#




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