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Bug#863199: error creating symbolic link '/usr/share/man/man1/rmid.1.gz.dpkg-tmp

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From: Matthias Klose <doko@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 11:53:33 +0200
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If I remember correctly this has to do with update-alternatives not considering
anything outside of /usr/share/man ... but my memory might be wrong. Is your
configuration not installing man pages by default? Does installation of man-db help?