Package: dpkg Version: 1.19.0.4 Severity: normal After switching from rxvt-unicode-256color to rxvt-unicode (see #848284), dpkg-query reports a conffile as obsolete:
,---- | $ dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}\n' | grep obsolete$ | [...] | /etc/X11/app-defaults/URxvt 7b221a2da49507e31f42e702791b085b obsolete | $ dpkg -S /etc/X11/app-defaults/URxvt | rxvt-unicode: /etc/X11/app-defaults/URxvt `---- This is bogus since the file is shipped in the package, otherwise it would belong to rxvt-unicode-256color which was its previous owner. Here is the relevant excerpt from the dpkg log: ,---- | $ grep rxvt-unicode /var/log/dpkg.log | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 upgrade rxvt-unicode-256color:i386 9.22-1+b3 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 status half-configured rxvt-unicode-256color:i386 9.22-1+b3 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 status unpacked rxvt-unicode-256color:i386 9.22-1+b3 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 status half-installed rxvt-unicode-256color:i386 9.22-1+b3 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 status half-installed rxvt-unicode-256color:i386 9.22-1+b3 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 status unpacked rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 status unpacked rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 install rxvt-unicode:i386 <keine> 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 status half-installed rxvt-unicode:i386 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 status unpacked rxvt-unicode:i386 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:30 status unpacked rxvt-unicode:i386 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:31 configure rxvt-unicode:i386 9.22-2 <keine> | 2018-01-05 08:38:31 status unpacked rxvt-unicode:i386 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:31 status unpacked rxvt-unicode:i386 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:31 status half-configured rxvt-unicode:i386 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:31 status installed rxvt-unicode:i386 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:34 configure rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 <keine> | 2018-01-05 08:38:34 status unpacked rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:34 status half-configured rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:38:34 status installed rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:43:03 status installed rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:43:03 remove rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 <keine> | 2018-01-05 08:43:03 status half-configured rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:43:03 status half-installed rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:43:03 status config-files rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 | 2018-01-05 08:43:03 status config-files rxvt-unicode-256color:all 9.22-2 `---- -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (101, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: amd64 Kernel: Linux 4.14.11-nouveau (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages dpkg depends on: ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.6-8.1 ii libc6 2.26-1 ii liblzma5 5.2.2-1.3 ii libselinux1 2.7-2 ii tar 1.29b-2 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5 dpkg recommends no packages. Versions of packages dpkg suggests: ii apt 1.6~alpha6 pn debsig-verify <none> -- no debconf information