Bug#244982: zenity: dpkg-divert and overwrite problem during install
GCS
GCS <gcs@lsc.hu>, 244982@bugs.debian.org
Wed, 21 Apr 2004 00:31:34 +0200
Package: zenity
Version: 1.8-1
Severity: important
Tags: experimental
While trying to upgrade to 2.6.1, I get the following:
# apt-get -t experimental upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following packages have been kept back:
aptitude gnome-apt gnome-system-monitor librsvg2-2 librsvg2-common
rdesktop synaptic util-linux
The following packages will be upgraded:
zenity
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 8 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/486kB of archives.
After unpacking 381kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 80374 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace zenity 1.8-1 (using .../zenity_2.6.1-1_i386.deb)
...
Removing `diversion of /usr/bin/gdialog to /usr/bin/gdialog.real by
zenity'
dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/usr/bin/gdialog' with
different file `/usr/bin/gdialog.real', not allowed
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/zenity_2.6.1-1_i386.deb
(--unpack):
subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/zenity_2.6.1-1_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.6-rc1
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
Versions of packages zenity depends on:
ii libart-2.0-2 2.3.16-5 Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii libatk1.0-0 1.6.0-2 The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libgconf2-4 2.6.1-1 GNOME configuration database syste
ii libglade2-0 1:2.3.6-4 Library to load .glade files at ru
ii libglib2.0-0 2.4.0-2 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgnomecanvas2-0 2.6.0-3 A powerful object-oriented display
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.4.0-2 The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii liborbit2 1:2.10.0-0.1 libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii libpango1.0-0 1.4.0-1 Layout and rendering of internatio
ii libpopt0 1.7-4 lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii libxml2 2.6.8-2 GNOME XML library
ii scrollkeeper 0.3.14-8 A free electronic cataloging syste
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.1-5 compression library - runtime
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