Bug#592331: perl-doc: uninstallable/unupgradable
Török Edwin
edwintorok at gmail.com
Mon Aug 9 10:23:33 UTC 2010
Package: perl-doc
Version: 5.10.1-4
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
I did a dist-upgrade today.
First corelist conflicted in perl, so I removed libmodule-corelist-perl to allow
perl to upgrade. But something with perl-doc conflicted too, so I removed that
as well.
Now perl upgraded, but I can't install perl-doc anymore
(seems perldoc is part of perl too?):
$ sudo aptitude install perl-doc latex2html
The following NEW packages will be installed:
latex2html perl-doc
0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 604 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/9,305kB of archives. After unpacking 20.8MB will be used.
Reading package fields... Done
Reading package status... Done
Retrieving bug reports... Done
Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done
Selecting previously deselected package perl-doc.
(Reading database ... 552853 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking perl-doc (from .../perl-doc_5.10.1-14_all.deb) ...
Adding 'diversion of /usr/bin/perldoc to /usr/bin/perldoc.stub by perl-doc'
dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/usr/bin/perldoc.stub' with
different file `/usr/bin/perldoc', not allowed
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/perl-doc_5.10.1-14_all.deb (--unpack):
subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
Selecting previously deselected package latex2html.
Unpacking latex2html (from .../latex2html_2008-debian1-5_all.deb) ...
Processing triggers for doc-base ...
Processing 1 added doc-base file(s)...
Registering documents with dwww...
Registering documents with scrollkeeper...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/perl-doc_5.10.1-14_all.deb
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/locale: 0 KiB
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/man: 0 KiB
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/gnome/help: 0 KiB
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/omf: 0 KiB
localepurge: Disk space freed in /usr/share/doc/kde/HTML: 0 KiB
Total disk space freed by localepurge: 0 KiB
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 latex2html:
latex2html depends on perl-doc; however:
Package perl-doc is not installed.
dpkg: error processing latex2html (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
latex2html
Current status: 1 broken [+1].
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.35 (SMP w/4 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages perl-doc depends on:
ii perl 5.10.1-14 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
perl-doc recommends no packages.
Versions of packages perl-doc suggests:
ii groff 1.20.1-10 GNU troff text-formatting system
ii konqueror [man-browser] 4:4.4.4-1 KDE 4's advanced file manager, web
ii man-db [man-browser] 2.5.7-3 on-line manual pager
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