perl 5.10 file conflict with libarchive-tar-perl
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| perl (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | |
| perl (Ubuntu) |
Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: perl
(Reading database ... 236432 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace perl 5.8.8-12 (using .../perl_
Unpacking replacement perl ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/ptar', which is also in package libarchive-tar-perl
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)
Chad Waters (chad) wrote : | #1 |
Popa Adrian Marius (mapopa) wrote : | #2 |
i have this bug when upgrading too intrepid ibex
Popa Adrian Marius (mapopa) wrote : | #3 |
seems to be fixed in debian
Popa Adrian Marius (mapopa) wrote : | #4 |
this bug was present when i tried to do an dist-upgrade from hardy to intrepid by replacing in apt/sources.list
but with upgrade manager upgrade worked until the end
Andrew Rodland (arodland-comcast) wrote : | #5 |
Debian resolution looks correct. perl-modules 5.10+ needs to conflict/replace libarchive-
StefanPotyra (sistpoty) wrote : | #6 |
confirming, as I've seen this myself as well.
Changed in perl: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
StefanPotyra (sistpoty) wrote : | #7 |
hm... actually it should work imho, but it doesn't. Currently perl has a versioned replaces against libarchive-tar-perl (against a later version than found in hardy), but still I got the error. *confused*.
Changed in perl: | |
status: | Unknown → Fix Committed |
Artur Rona (ari-tczew) wrote : | #8 |
Fixed in version 1.38-3~etch1+rm
Changed in perl (Debian): | |
importance: | Unknown → Undecided |
status: | Fix Committed → New |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Changed in perl (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Incomplete |
Ok. If I explicitly remove libarchive- tar-perl, then the new perl 5.10 packages will install without issue.