package python-serial 2.3-1 failed to install/upgrade:
Bug #586470 reported by
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This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #291262: MASTER - package failed to install/upgrade: pycentral pkginstall: not overwriting local files.
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Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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pyserial (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
This happened on a Hardy -> Lucid upgrade on a 64-bit installation.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: python-serial 2.3-1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-27-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu May 27 13:36:45 2010
ErrorMessage:
ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: pyserial
Title: package python-serial 2.3-1 failed to install/upgrade:
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The error is
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etting up python-serial (2.3-1) ...
pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: Not overwriting local files:
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ __init_ _.py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ serialjava. py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ serialposix. py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ serialutil. py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ serialwin32. py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ sermsdos. py not found.
pycentral pkginstall: Not overwriting local files:
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ __init_ _.py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ serialjava. py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ serialposix. py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ serialutil. py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ serialwin32. py not found.
dpkg: /usr/lib/ python2. 5/site- packages/ serial/ sermsdos. py not found.
This happens when you install a python module and pycentral refuses to overwrite it. This is already reported in bug 291262.
I'm marking this report as duplicate.
Don't hesitate to submit any new bug.