Bug#554454: trying to overwrite '/usr/sbin/grub-set-default', which is also in package grub-pc 0:1.97+experimental.20091026-1

jidanni at jidanni.org jidanni at jidanni.org
Wed Nov 4 17:17:35 UTC 2009


Package: grub-common
Severity: critical

Saw this:

Preparing to replace grub-common 1.97~beta4-1 (using .../grub-common_1.97+experimental.20091026-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement grub-common ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/grub-common_1.97+experimental.20091026-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/sbin/grub-set-default', which is also in package grub-pc 0:1.97+experimental.20091026-1
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/grub-common_1.97+experimental.20091026-1_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 grub-pc:
 grub-pc depends on grub-common (= 1.97+experimental.20091026-1); however:
  Version of grub-common on system is 1.97~beta4-1.
dpkg: error processing grub-pc (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of grub2:
 grub2 depends on grub-pc; however:
  Package grub-pc is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing grub2 (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
 grub-pc
 grub2





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