Bug#688415: libnss3: creates links in root directory

[Axel Beckert]

Control: tag -1 + moreinfo

Hi Thilo,

Thilo Six wrote:
> Package: libnss3
> Version: 2:3.13.6-1
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> on 'amd64' systems i have these symlinks in the root directory:
>
> $ l / | grep '.so'
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root   36  19:22 15.04.2012  libnss3.so ->
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnss3.so
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root root   44  19:22 15.04.2012  libsoftokn3.so ->
> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/nss/libsoftokn3.so

I have libnss3 version 2:3.13.6-1 installed on amd64, too, but I do
not have these symlinks.

Their pure existence doesn't mean they're caused by the mentioned
package. So let's try to find out where they come from:

Try "dpkg -S /*.so" to see if they belong to any package and if so, to
which.

> I think these do not belong into the root directory.

That's true.

		Regards, Axel
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