package python3.2-minimal 3.2.2-2 failed to install/upgrade: Versuch, »/usr/bin/python3« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket python3-minimal 3.2.2-0ubuntu2 ist

[Daniel Holbach]

(Lese Datenbank ... 187309 Dateien und Verzeichnisse sind derzeit installiert.)
Vorbereitung zum Ersetzen von python3.2 3.2.2-2 (durch .../python3.2_3.2.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Ersatz für python3.2 wird entpackt ...
Vorbereitung zum Ersetzen von python3.2-minimal 3.2.2-2 (durch .../python3.2-minimal_3.2.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Ersatz für python3.2-minimal wird entpackt ...
dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von /var/cache/apt/archives/python3.2-minimal_3.2.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 Versuch, »/usr/bin/python3« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket python3-minimal 3.2.2-0ubuntu2 ist

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: python3.2-minimal 3.2.2-2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-5.11-generic 3.2.0-rc5
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-5-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Dec 19 12:06:09 2011
ErrorMessage: Versuch, »/usr/bin/python3« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket python3-minimal 3.2.2-0ubuntu2 ist
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110817)
SourcePackage: python3.2
Title: package python3.2-minimal 3.2.2-2 failed to install/upgrade: Versuch, »/usr/bin/python3« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket python3-minimal 3.2.2-0ubuntu2 ist
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-12-02 (17 days ago)

[Daniel Holbach (dholbach)]

Here in English:

daniel@daydream:~$ LC_ALL=C sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  python3.2-minimal
The following packages will be upgraded:
  python3.2-minimal
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/1808 kB of archives.
After this operation, 1024 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
(Reading database ... 186626 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace python3.2-minimal 3.2.2-2 (using .../python3.2-minimal_3.2.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement python3.2-minimal ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/python3.2-minimal_3.2.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/python3', which is also in package python3-minimal 3.2.2-0ubuntu2
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/python3.2-minimal_3.2.2-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
daniel@daydream:~$

[Martin Pitt (pitti)]

This looks like a packaging bug. /usr/bin/python3 really ought to be in -minimal, not in python3.2.

[linuxar (linuxar)]

It affects me too, on Precise update, except that in English version.

[linuxar (linuxar)]

BTW, I use Xubuntu, if that matters (I doubt).

[Matthias Klose (doko)]

fixed in 3.2.2-2ubuntu3