Package: dpkg
Version: 1.15.8.3
Severity: normal
Recently there was a file conflict between kdelibs{,5}-data.
# find /usr -name "*.dpkg-tmp" | wc -l
0
# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/kdelibs-data_4%3a3.5.10.dfsg.1-4_all.deb
(Reading database ... 217862 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace kdelibs-data 4:3.5.10.dfsg.1-3 (using
.../kdelibs-data_4%3a3.5.10.dfsg.1-4_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement kdelibs-data ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/kdelibs-data_4%3a3.5.10.dfsg.1-4_all.deb (--install):
trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/kde/HTML/en/common/6.png', which is also
in package kdelibs5-data 4:4.4.5-1
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/kdelibs-data_4%3a3.5.10.dfsg.1-4_all.deb
# find /usr -name "*.dpkg-tmp" | wc -l
4217
#
So dpkg litters dpkg-tmp files. Note that no packages are in a state other than
ii, rc or pn. Removing the dpkg-tmp files and unpacking again yields the same
result.
Helmut
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages dpkg depends on:
ii coreutils 8.5-1 GNU core utilities
ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.5-4 high-quality block-sorting file co
ii libc6 2.11.2-2 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii libselinux1 2.0.96-1 SELinux runtime shared libraries
ii xz-utils 4.999.9beta+20100713-1 XZ-format compression utilities
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime
Versions of packages dpkg suggests:
ii apt 0.7.25.3 Advanced front-end for dpkg
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