Bug#335502: /usr/bin/{vim,gvim} symlinks not created

Stefano Zacchiroli zack at bononia.it
Tue Oct 25 14:15:15 UTC 2005


On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 02:24:23PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> > > > - ls -l /etc/alternatives | grep vi
> > > lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root  28 2005-06-13 23:55 gvim.1.gz ->
> > > /usr/share/man/man1/vim.1.gz
> > 
> > Uhm ... that's mine: the old gvim diversion need to be removed in some
> > preinst. Could you please check if you also have /etc/alternatives/gvim?
> 
> After the purge&dist-upgrade - it is broken!
> 
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 16 2005-06-13 23:55 /etc/alternatives/gvim -> /usr/bin/vim-gtk
> 
> But: a) /usr/bin/gvim still points to "vim", and b) there is no
> /usr/bin/vim-gtk, it is /usr/bin/vim.gtk

Anyone else of the pkg-vim fellows still having /etc/alternatives/gvim?

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