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Robert Los (robert-robertlos) wrote (last edit ):

I got a similar error while running an update:

Preparing to unpack .../libpython3.10-stdlib_3.10.4-3~20.04.sav0_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libpython3.10-stdlib:amd64 (3.10.4-3~20.04.sav0) over (3.10.4-1+focal1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpython3.10-stdlib_3.10.4-3~20.04.sav0_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3.10/_sysconfigdata__linux_x86_64-linux-gnu.py', which is also in package libpython3.10-minimal:amd64 3.10.4-1+focal1
Preparing to unpack .../libpython3.10-minimal_3.10.4-3~20.04.sav0_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking libpython3.10-minimal:amd64 (3.10.4-3~20.04.sav0) over (3.10.4-1+focal1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libpython3.10-minimal_3.10.4-3~20.04.sav0_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/python3.10/typing.py', which is also in package libpython3.10-stdlib:amd64 3.10.4-1+focal1
dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libpython3.10-stdlib_3.10.4-3~20.04.sav0_amd64.deb
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libpython3.10-minimal_3.10.4-3~20.04.sav0_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

this while doing a sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade