[Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#351548: nagios-plugins-basic: should conflict with netsaint-plugins

[Paul Slootman]

Package: nagios-plugins-basic
Version: 1.4.2-6
Severity: normal

While doing a dist-upgrade:

(Reading database ... 85048 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking nagios-plugins-basic (from .../nagios-plugins-basic_1.4.2-6_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/nagios-plugins-basic_1.4.2-6_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_disk', which is also in package netsaint-plugins
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Unpacking nagios-plugins-standard (from .../nagios-plugins-standard_1.4.2-6_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/nagios-plugins-standard_1.4.2-6_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_breeze', which is also in package netsaint-plugins
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/nagios-plugins-basic_1.4.2-6_i386.deb
 /var/cache/apt/archives/nagios-plugins-standard_1.4.2-6_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nagios-plugins:
 nagios-plugins depends on nagios-plugins-basic; however:
  Package nagios-plugins-basic is not installed.
 nagios-plugins depends on nagios-plugins-standard; however:
  Package nagios-plugins-standard is not installed.
dpkg: error processing nagios-plugins (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nagios-common:
 nagios-common depends on nagios-plugins (>= 1.3.1.0-6) | nagios-plugins-basic; however:
  Package nagios-plugins is not configured yet.
  Package nagios-plugins-basic is not installed.
dpkg: error processing nagios-common (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of nagios-text:
 nagios-text depends on nagios-common (= 2:1.3-cvs.20050402-12); however:
  Package nagios-common is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing nagios-text (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 nagios-plugins
 nagios-common
 nagios-text


The problem lies within the lines:

dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/nagios-plugins-basic_1.4.2-6_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_disk', which is also in package netsaint-plugins
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/nagios-plugins-standard_1.4.2-6_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_breeze', which is also in package netsaint-plugins


Thanks,

Paul Slootman


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.13.4
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)