Bug#502831: me-tv: piuparts test fails

[Mark Purcell]

reassign 502831 dvb-apps
tags 502831 confirmed
thanks

On Wednesday 22 October 2008 18:24:14 Matthew Johnson wrote:
> I'm going to reassign the bug and
> propose the patch, I'm hoping that Lucas or the dvb-utils maintainer can
> comment on it first though.

Thanks Matthew,

Does dvb-apps need to depend on both makedev & udev not or as it presently is.  
Depend on makedev | udev has been the case since 2005 ;-)


Mark


PS a simpler test ;-)

# apt-get remove makedev dvb-apps                                                                                          
Reading package lists... Done                                                                                                              
Building dependency tree                                                                                                                   
Reading state information... Done                                                                                                          
The following packages will be REMOVED                                                                                                     
  dvb-apps makedev                                                                                                                         
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 2 to remove and 12 not upgraded.
After this operation, 6238kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
(Reading database ... 38337 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing dvb-apps ...
Removing makedev ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
debian:/home/msp# apt-get install dvb-apps
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed
  dvb-apps
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 12 not upgraded.
Need to get 709kB of archives.
After this operation, 6087kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get: 1 http://ftp.au.debian.org lenny/main dvb-apps 1.1.1+rev1207-3 [709kB]
Fetched 709kB in 6s (118kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package dvb-apps.
(Reading database ... 37140 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking dvb-apps (from .../dvb-apps_1.1.1+rev1207-3_i386.deb) ...
Setting up dvb-apps (1.1.1+rev1207-3) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/dvb-apps.postinst: line 6: /sbin/MAKEDEV: No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing dvb-apps (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 dvb-apps
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)