On Sun, Oct 16, 2005, Jonathan Brandmeyer wrote:

> When updating yasm to the latest version, the following error messages
> are recieved:
> 
> Unpacking replacement yasm ...
> dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/yasm_0.4.0-2_i386.deb
> (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/yasm/arch_x86.so', which is
> also in package libyasm0
> dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /var/cache/apt/archives/yasm_0.4.0-2_i386.deb
>  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

   libyasm0 package has never been in Debian, you should get rid of
that package and yasm will install fine. Distributing separate packages
of shared libraries that do not have a stable API smells familiarly of
Christian Marillat to me.

Regards,
-- 
Sam.


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