Asterisk voice-prompt location in filesystem

[Gabriel Uhlig]

Hello,

I found this issue in the bugtracker. Sorry for that.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=608228

Best regards
Gabriel Uhlig


2011/1/28 Gabriel Uhlig <gabriel.uhlig at gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> I think, I found an issue in the asterisk debian packages.
>
> Last week I installed asterisk on a Debian/Squeeze system with these
> asterisk voice-prompt sound packages:
>
> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/asterisk-sounds-main
> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/asterisk-prompt-de
>
> I recognized, that these two packages use different ways to store the
> sound files in a directory structure.
>
>
> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/asterisk-sounds-main uses the newer
> and in my opinion better way to store the soundfiles in a directory
> structure like this.
> It's also the way the sample config in asterisk-config package (
> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/all/asterisk-config ) expects, I
> think.
>
> /usr/share/asterisk/sounds/<lang>/dictate
> /usr/share/asterisk/sounds/<lang>/digits
> /usr/share/asterisk/sounds/<lang>/letters
> ...
> See: http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/all/asterisk-sounds-main/filelist
>
>
>
> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/asterisk-prompt-de uses the older
> way to store the soundfiles in a directory structure:
>
> /usr/share/asterisk/sounds/dictate/<lang>
> /usr/share/asterisk/sounds/digits/<lang>
> /usr/share/asterisk/sounds/letters/<lang>
> ...
> See: http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/all/asterisk-prompt-de/filelist
>
>
>
> Both ways are supported by asterisk, but, as far as I know, only "either or".
>
> It's no problem for me to correct the location of the sound files, but
> I think it should also be corrected in the packages.
> Other language packages may be affected of this issue, too, e.g.
> http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/asterisk-prompt-it
>
> It'd be nice if you sent me a replay if it's an issue or not, and if
> it'll be corrected.
> I'd like to know this because I'm creating an automated install with FAI.
>
>
> Best regards
> Gabriel Uhlig
>