preinst is in r-doc-html 3.4.4-1ubuntu1.
This file is a maintainer script. It is executed when installing (*inst) or removing (*rm) the package.
The actual contents of the file can be viewed below.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 | #!/bin/sh
#
# preinst script for the Debian GNU/Linux r-doc-html package
# This version written by Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd@debian.org>
set -e
case "$1" in
install|upgrade)
# edd 05 Jul 2006 from with the /usr/lib -> /usr/share transition
# edd 12 Aug 2006 make sure it is a symlink and not a directory
# edd 29 Aug 2006 make sure $dir does not contain trailing slash
dir=/usr/share/doc/r-doc-html/manual
if [ -h $dir ]
then
echo "Removing symbolic link $dir"
rm $dir
fi
;;
abort-upgrade)
;;
*)
echo "preinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
;;
esac
exit 0
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