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libtasn1-3 package

  1. Bug #871083
  2. Comment #13

Comment 13 for bug 871083

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 871083] Re: package libpam-modules 1.1.3-2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: './usr/share/man/man8/pam_shells.8.gz' is different from the same file on the system

On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 03:09:33PM -0000, SwaJime wrote:
> I got this dialog ->
> ROOT:
> Could not install '/var/cache/apt/archives/libpam-modules_1.1.3-2ubuntu1_i386.deb'
> The upgrade will continue but the '/var/cache/apt/archives/libpam-modules_1.1.3-2ubuntu1_i386.deb' package may not be in a working state. Please consider submitting a bug report about it.
> './usr/share/man/man8/pam_shells.8.gz' is different from the same file on the system

> and now I have this dialog on screen ->
> ROOT:
> Could not install the upgrades
> The upgrade has aborted. Your system could be in an unusable state. A recovery will run now (dpkg --configure -a).

> This doesn't look good ... :-(

You'll need to remove the i386 version of the package with 'dpkg --remove
libpam-modules:i386', then run 'dpkg --configure -a'. You can reinstall
libpam-modules:i386 once this bug has been fixed.

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