Ubuntu
scim-pinyin package

returned error when installed

Bug #34413 reported by Jiahua Huang
10
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
scim-pinyin (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Unassigned
Ubuntu ubuntu-6.06

Bug Description

when installed, it said

Setting up scim-pinyin (0.5.91-0ubuntu1) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/scim-pinyin.postinst: line 12: /etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/scim-pinyin: No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing scim-pinyin (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 scim-pinyin
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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Ming Hua (minghua) wrote : Re: [Bug 34413] returned error when installed

On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 06:16:43AM -0000, huangjiahua wrote:
>
> when installed, it said
>
> Setting up scim-pinyin (0.5.91-0ubuntu1) ...
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/scim-pinyin.postinst: line 12: /etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/scim-pinyin: No such file or directory
> dpkg: error processing scim-pinyin (--configure):
> subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> scim-pinyin
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Havn't tested myself yet, but it seems the reason is that postinst
script is doing "cat > /etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/scim-pinyin <<OOO"
without checking if /etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/ directory exists or not.

Ming
2006.03.11

Jiahua Huang (huangjiahua)
Changed in scim-pinyin:
status: Unconfirmed → Fix Released
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Jonathan Davies (jpds) wrote :

Uploaded fix.

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