Bug#537824: grub-pc: trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/update-grub', which is also in package grub-legacy

[Anders Lagerås]

On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:32:31 +0200
Felix Zielcke <fzielcke at z-51.de> wrote:

> tag 537824 pending
> thanks
> Am Dienstag, den 21.07.2009, 10:15 +0200 schrieb Anders Lagerås:
> > When trying to install grub2 together with the old grub, as
> > suggested, do I get this error message:
> > dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/grub-pc_1.96
> > +20090709-1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
> >  trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/update-grub', which is also in
> > package grub-legacy
> > dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> > Errors were encountered while processing:
> >  /var/cache/apt/archives/grub-pc_1.96+20090709-1_amd64.deb
> 
> Where is this suggested?
The installation program suggests that you have both grub and grub 2
installed at first.

> Anyway we forgot to update the Replaces/Conflicts: grub to
> grub-legacy. I just fixed this now in our SVN.
> Just remove grub-legacy and then install grub-pc. All files in /boot
> will still be kept.
ok, I thought grub-legacy should be kept for a while. 

-- 
Mvh Anders Lagerås
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