package python-pgm 0.3.5-1 failed to install/upgrade:

Bug #273475 reported by Matthew Lancey
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Bug Description

Following dist-upgrade from Hardy to Ibex

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage:
 ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: python-pgm 0.3.5-1
SourcePackage: pigment-python
Title: package python-pgm 0.3.5-1 failed to install/upgrade:
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-3-generic i686

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Matthew Lancey (infinitejones) wrote :
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

Thanks for your report.

The error is
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Selecting previously deselected package python-pgm.
Unpacking python-pgm (from .../python-pgm_0.3.5-1_i386.deb) ...
dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled:
 trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_pgmmodule.so', which is also in package pigment-python
dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled:
 trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/_pgmgtkmodule.so', which is also in package pigment-python
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and then
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Setting up python-pgm (0.3.5-1) ...
pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local files
pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local files
dpkg: error processing python-pgm (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
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Did you have pigment-python installed on hardy? Is it still installed on Intrepid?

From the changelog it seems that this package has been renamed in version 0.3.3-1. python-pgm needs to replace and conflict with pigment-python

Changed in pigment-python:
status: New → Incomplete
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Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel) wrote :

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New". Thanks again!

Changed in pigment-python:
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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