Bug#688415: libnss3: creates links in root directory

[Thilo Six]

Hello Axel,

Thanks for your reply.


Excerpt from Axel Beckert:

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>> $ 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.

# dpkg -S /*.so
dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /libnss3.so
dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /libsoftokn3.so

hmm well what does that mean? Where did these come from?


> 
>> I think these do not belong into the root directory.
> 
> That's true.
> 
> 		Regards, Axel

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Regards,
Thilo

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