Bug#820999: libicu4j-4.2-java: Missing conflicts/replaces on libicu4j-java

Lee Garrett debian at rocketjump.eu
Thu Apr 14 12:44:42 UTC 2016


Package: libicu4j-4.2-java
Version: 4.2.1.1-4
Severity: serious
Justification: Policy 7.6.1

Dear maintainer,

installing this package with libicu4j-java still present causes dpkg to bail 
because it's trying to overwrite the other packages's files. See the log below:

Performing actions...
Retrieving bug reports... Done
Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done
(Reading database ... 452097 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libicu4j-4.2-java_4.2.1.1-4_all.deb ...
Unpacking libicu4j-4.2-java (4.2.1.1-4) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libicu4j-4.2-java_4.2.1.1-4_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/share/maven-repo/com/ibm/icu/icu4j/4.2.1.1/icu4j-4.2.1.1.pom', which is also in package libicu4j-java 4.2.1.1-3
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libicu4j-4.2-java_4.2.1.1-4_all.deb
needrestart is being skipped since dpkg has failed
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Failed to perform requested operation on package.  Trying to recover:
Press Return to continue.

Kind regards,
Lee Garrett

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Debian Release: stretch/sid
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