libnfsidmap2 fails to install

Bug #933870 reported by nanog
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
libnfsidmap (Debian)
Fix Released
Unknown
libnfsidmap (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Steve Langasek

Bug Description

libnfsidmap2 failed to install and dpkg broke on multiple servers:

Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libnfsidmap2_0.25-1_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

manual upgrade with -f flag fails:
After this operation, 33.8 kB disk space will be freed.
(Reading database ... 74731 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libnfsidmap2 0.24-1 (using .../libnfsidmap2_0.25-1_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libnfsidmap2 ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libnfsidmap2_0.25-1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man5/idmapd.conf.5.gz', which is also in package nfs-common 1:1.2.0-4ubuntu4.2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libnfsidmap2_0.25-1_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

reinstalling nfs-common and nfs-kernel allowed libnfsidmap2 install to complete

$ cat /etc/issue
Ubuntu precise (development branch) \n \l

$ uname -a
Linux tonina 3.2.0-16-generic #25-Ubuntu SMP Tue Feb 14 02:55:04 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linuxsudo

Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in libnfsidmap (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Muniak (jessecrayston) wrote :

Same
"Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libnfsidmap2_0.25-1_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)"

Same
"Ubuntu precise (development branch) \n \l"

Though I'm using the i386.deb.

Revision history for this message
Thomas Bushnell, BSG (tbushnell) wrote :

ping?

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Thomas Bushnell, BSG (tbushnell) wrote :

ping? running out of time on this...

Steve Langasek (vorlon)
Changed in libnfsidmap (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Steve Langasek (vorlon)
importance: Undecided → High
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Changed in libnfsidmap (Debian):
status: Unknown → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package libnfsidmap - 0.25-1ubuntu2

---------------
libnfsidmap (0.25-1ubuntu2) precise; urgency=low

  * Declare a versioned Replaces: on nfs-common, for the idmapd.conf(5)
    manpage that's moved packages. LP: #933870.
 -- Steve Langasek <email address hidden> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:58:51 -0700

Changed in libnfsidmap (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Changed in libnfsidmap (Debian):
status: Fix Released → New
Changed in libnfsidmap (Debian):
status: New → Fix Released
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