Followup-For: Bug #847282 Control: found -1 8:6.9.7.0+dfsg-2 Hi,
there are still a few traces left from this bug: Preparing to unpack .../imagemagick-doc_8%3a6.9.7.0+dfsg-2_all.deb ... dpkg-maintscript-helper: error: directory '/usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc' contains files not owned by package imagemagick-doc:all, cannot switch to symlink dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/imagemagick-doc_8%3a6.9.7.0+dfsg-2_all.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 some info from the chroot: # ls -la /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc total 176 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 220 Jan 21 21:57 . drwxr-xr-x 117 root root 2500 Jan 21 21:59 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 991 Nov 25 20:45 NEWS.Debian.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 32429 Nov 25 20:45 changelog.Debian.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 77347 Oct 25 2014 changelog.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 42835 Nov 25 20:45 copyright drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1040 Jan 21 21:57 images lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 Apr 7 2016 images.dpkg-backup -> ../imagemagick/images -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18947 Nov 26 18:00 index.html drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 1340 Jan 21 21:57 www lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 18 Apr 7 2016 www.dpkg-backup -> ../imagemagick/www # dpkg -S /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/* imagemagick-doc: /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/NEWS.Debian.gz imagemagick-doc: /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/changelog.Debian.gz imagemagick-doc: /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/changelog.gz imagemagick-doc: /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/copyright imagemagick-doc: /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/images dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/images.dpkg-backup imagemagick-doc: /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/index.html imagemagick-doc: /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/www dpkg-query: no path found matching pattern /usr/share/doc/imagemagick-doc/www.dpkg-backup Andreas
imagemagick-doc_8:6.9.7.0+dfsg-2.log.gz
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