alpine does not obsolete pine, package install fails
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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alpine (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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alpine (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
After upgrade from gutsy to hardy:
chris@rocio(~)$ sudo apt-cache policy pine
pine:
Installed: 4.64
Candidate: 4.64
Version table:
*** 4.64 0
100 /var/lib/
chris@rocio(~)$ apt-cache policy alpine
alpine:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 1.0+dfsg-3
Version table:
1.0+dfsg-3 0
500 http://
chris@rocio(~)$ sudo apt-get install alpine
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed
alpine
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/2794kB of archives.
After this operation, 6291kB of additional disk space will be used.
(Reading database ... 217777 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking alpine (from .../alpine_
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
The alpine package should conflict with and replace pine if they can't both be installed at the same time.
chris@rocio(~)$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 8.04.2
Release: 8.04
Changed in alpine (Debian): | |
status: | Unknown → New |
Changed in alpine (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in alpine (Debian): | |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
Changed in alpine (Debian): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
I have set up a bzr branch with gcc fix
https:/ /code.edge. launchpad. net/~cjsmo/ +junk/alpine
Attaching a diff also
Best regards
Charlie Smotherman