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Bug#837967: icedtea-netx: update-alternatives warns when removing icedtea-netx

 

Package: icedtea-netx
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,


This warning happens when I purg icedtea-netx package.
Please refer to the following log.


root@debian:~# apt-get purge icedtea-7-plugin icedtea-netx icedtea-netx-common icedtea-plugin
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  icedtea-7-plugin* icedtea-netx* icedtea-netx-common* icedtea-plugin*
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 4 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
After this operation, 2,260 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] 
(Reading database ... 137810 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing icedtea-plugin (1.5.3-1) ...
Removing icedtea-7-plugin:amd64 (1.5.3-1) ...
Removing icedtea-netx:amd64 (1.5.3-1) ...
update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/itweb-settings because link group itweb-settings is broken
update-alternatives: warning: not replacing /usr/share/man/man1/itweb-settings.1.gz with a link
Removing icedtea-netx-common (1.5.3-1) ...
Purging configuration files for icedtea-netx-common (1.5.3-1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.0.2-5) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-6) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.58) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.13-1) ...
root@debian:~# aptitude search icedtea
p   icedtea-7-jre-jamvm             - Alternative JVM for OpenJDK, using JamVM  
pi  icedtea-7-plugin                - web browser plugin based on OpenJDK and Ic
pi  icedtea-netx                    - NetX - implementation of the Java Network 
pi  icedtea-netx-common             - NetX - implementation of the Java Network 
pi  icedtea-plugin


After purging the packages, the status becomes pi.





-- System Information:
Debian Release: 8.5
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)