Bug#921862: desktop-base: 'dpkg --configure desktop-base' fails during 'aptitude upgrade'

"Julian Schreck" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.desktop
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The file mentioned is there as a file and not as a link, as your >$ls -al< shows me.
How to rectreate that link? :-)
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> On Sat, 09 Feb 2019 15:06:04 +0100 "J. Schreck" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Setting up desktop-base (10.0.0) ...
> > update-alternatives: error: cannot stat file '/etc/alternatives/desktop-background': Invalid argument
> > dpkg: error processing package desktop-base (--configure):
> >  installed desktop-base package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 2
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> >  desktop-base
> 
>  Is there any file as /etc/alternatives/desktop-background ?
> 
>  On my laptop
> > $ LC_ALL=C ls -al /etc/alternatives/desktop-background
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 76 Oct 15 09:56 /etc/alternatives/desktop-background -> /usr/share/desktop-base/active-theme/wallpaper/contents/images/1920x1080.svg
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