Bug#478224: grub-common: trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/grub-mkdevicemap', which is also in package grub-pc

Olaf van der Spek OlafvdSpek at GMail.Com
Mon Apr 28 06:55:08 UTC 2008


Package: grub-common
Version: 1.96+20080413-1
Severity: important

Hi,

Preparing to replace grub-common 1.96+20080413-1 (using .../grub-common_1.96+20080426-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement grub-common ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/grub-common_1.96+20080426-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/grub-mkdevicemap', which is also in package grub-pc
Preparing to replace grub-pc 1.96+20080413-1 (using .../grub-pc_1.96+20080426-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement grub-pc ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/grub-common_1.96+20080426-1_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
$ 

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
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 grub-common depends on:
ii  base-files                    4.0.3      Debian base system miscellaneous f
ii  libc6                         2.7-10     GNU C Library: Shared libraries

grub-common recommends no packages.

-- no debconf information





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