Your message dated Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:53:10 +0200
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and subject line Re: Bug#534871: ngspice: Cannot upgrade from ngspice 17.0.0-1
to 19-1
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regarding ngspice: Cannot upgrade from ngspice 17.0.0-1 to 19-1
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: ngspice
Version: 19-1
Severity: important
Attempting to upgrade from ngspice 17.0.0-1 to ngspice 19-1 gives me
the following error:
,----
| (Reading database ... 205094 files and directories currently installed.)
| Preparing to replace ngspice 17.0.0-1 (using
.../archives/ngspice_19-1_i386.deb) ...
| Unpacking replacement ngspice ...
| dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ngspice_19-1_i386.deb
(--unpack):
| trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/cmpp', which is also in package xspice
| dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
| Errors were encountered while processing:
| /var/cache/apt/archives/ngspice_19-1_i386.deb
`----
Selecting xspice for removal doesn't help.
(The following information reflects ngspice 17.0.0-1, since I can't
get it to upgrade.)
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
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 ngspice depends on:
ii libc6 2.9-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libice6 2:1.0.5-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii libncurses5 5.7+20090404-1 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii libreadline5 5.2-4 GNU readline and history libraries
ii libsm6 2:1.1.0-2 X11 Session Management library
ii libx11-6 2:1.2.1-1 X11 client-side library
ii libxaw7 2:1.0.4-2 X11 Athena Widget library
ii libxext6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii libxmu6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous utility library
ii libxt6 1:1.0.5-3 X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii xlibs 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 X Window System client libraries m
ii xspice 17.0.0-1 Codemodels for Mixed-level/mixed-s
ngspice recommends no packages.
-- no debconf information
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
Hi
This isn't a bug. Ngspice version 17 wasn't in Debian. The solution for
you is to remove both xspice and ngspice before installing the Debian
package. The xspice part is now integrated into the ngspice package.
Cheers
Gudjon
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