Bug#616577: Upgrading libpango1.0-0 fails: rm: cannot remove `/usr/share/doc/libpango1.0-0': Is a directory

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort pochu at debian.org
Sun Mar 13 19:16:27 UTC 2011


On 13/03/11 16:53, Alexander Kurtz wrote:
> Am Dienstag, den 08.03.2011, 11:27 +0100 schrieb Julien Cristau:
>>> It seems like dpkg won't overwrite a directory with a symlink (bug?) so
>>
>> No, not bug.
> 
> So my patch[1] should be the correct solution in this situation, right?

No. Your system was messed up since you didn't have a symlink there (as you
should). I'm tempted to close this bug.

Emilio






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