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List:       busybox
Subject:    Re: update-alternatives command in version 1.14.1
From:       walter harms <wharms () bfs ! de>
Date:       2009-10-26 14:37:39
Message-ID: 4AE5B433.7090809 () bfs ! de
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hi Saurabh,
i have never seen that the org. busybox ships a update-alternatives.
It seems that this a a debian spcific command. It is intended to
replace a busybox (or otherwise) command with a second one.
Since you have no problems i would say ignore it, and be happy that
you have one difficulty less.

re,
 wh


see:
http://docs.openembedded.org/usermanual/html/recipes_alternatives.html
http://docs.openembedded.org/usermanual/html/update-alternatives_class.html

Saurabh Kadekodi schrieb:
> Hi All,
> 
> I'm working on upgrading the busybox version on my board. It currently
> has version 1.1.0 and I'm upgrading it to 1.14.1. The problem I face
> with it is that that there is no configuration parameter of
> update-alternatives in 1.14.1 unlike 1.1.0. Therefore, when running
> prerm or postinst scripts, it says:
> 
> update-alternatives: applets not found
> 
> Although my functionality is not hampered by it, I would like to know
> as to whether it is removed, or it has been replaced by another
> command?
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks and Regards,
> 
> Saurabh
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