[can-not-install] file overwrite error

Bug #103478 reported by Michael Vogt
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ksniffer (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: ksniffer

Found the following problem during a install test:

Unpacking replacement kslovar ...
Preparing to replace ksniffer 0.1.1-0ubuntu4 (using .../ksniffer_0.2-0ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement ksniffer ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ksniffer_0.2-0ubuntu1_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/sniff', which is also in package python-dogtail

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Fathi Boudra (fboudra) wrote :

$apt-file search usr/bin/sniff
ksniffer: usr/bin/sniff
python-dogtail: usr/bin/sniff

Changed in ksniffer:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Rich Johnson (nixternal) wrote :

This has been fixed. Neither python-dogtail or ksniffer are using usr/bin/sniff, so there is no longer an overwriting issue.

Just tested this in Gutsy with both installed and no problems were noted.

Changed in ksniffer:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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