Comment 7 for bug 146160

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Brett Alton (brett-alton-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

I've had problems with the supplied .deb on the website:

brett@office:~$ sudo dpkg -i btnx_0.4.4-1_i386.deb
(Reading database ... 133889 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking btnx (from btnx_0.4.4-1_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: btnx: warning - conffile `etc/rc0.d' is not a plain file or symlink (= `/etc/rc0.d')
dpkg: btnx: warning - conffile `etc/rc2.d' is not a plain file or symlink (= `/etc/rc2.d')
dpkg: btnx: warning - conffile `etc/rc4.d' is not a plain file or symlink (= `/etc/rc4.d')
dpkg: btnx: warning - conffile `etc/rc6.d' is not a plain file or symlink (= `/etc/rc6.d')
dpkg: error processing btnx_0.4.4-1_i386.deb (--install):
 unable to create `./etc/btnx/events': No such file or directory
Errors were encountered while processing:
 btnx_0.4.4-1_i386.deb

If a developer is to pick this up, he/she will have to take 0.4.6.tar.gz (instead of the 0.4.4.deb) and turn that into a .deb fix those installation issues.