upgrade issue: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/swig', which is also in package swig 2.0.11-1ubuntu2
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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swig2.0 (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
in the process of dist-upgrad'ing from trusty -> xenial, hit this :
Preparing to unpack .../swig2.
Unpacking swig2.0 (2.0.12-1ubuntu4) over (2.0.11-1ubuntu2) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/swig', which is also in package swig 2.0.11-1ubuntu2
Preparing to unpack .../syslinux_
Unpacking syslinux (3:6.03+
Preparing to unpack .../syslinux-
ending in:
Processing triggers for ccache (3.2.4-1) ...
Updating symlinks in /usr/lib/ccache ...
Processing triggers for python-support (1.0.15) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)