Error when updating to 2.2.2 on Maverick

[Maritza Mendez]

Max,  I agree.  I don't know what I did but I definitely did something
in the past which conflicted.  All my bad.

On 12/2/10, Max Bowsher <maxb at f2s.com> wrote:
> On 02/12/10 04:09, Maritza Mendez wrote:
>>
>> Hi.  The UPdate Manager in Maverick just offered the 2.2.2 update for
>> from the ppa.  I accepted the update, and got the following error:
>>
>> Setting up bzr (2.2.2-0~bazaar1~maverick1) ...
>> pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: Not overwriting local files:
>>    dpkg: /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/bzrlib/tests/ssl_certs/ca.crt
>> not found.
>> pycentral pkginstall: Not overwriting local files:
>>    dpkg: /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/bzrlib/tests/ssl_certs/ca.crt
>> not found.
>> dpkg: error processing bzr (--configure):
>>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status
>> 1
>> Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
>> ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
>> Errors were encountered while processing:
>>  bzr
>> Setting up bzr (2.2.2-0~bazaar1~maverick1) ...
>> pycentral: pycentral pkginstall: Not overwriting local files:
>>    dpkg: /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/bzrlib/tests/ssl_certs/ca.crt
>> not found.
>> pycentral pkginstall: Not overwriting local files:
>>    dpkg: /usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/bzrlib/tests/ssl_certs/ca.crt
>> not found.
>> dpkg: error processing bzr (--configure):
>>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status
>> 1
>>
>> Is this my bad?  I admit I may not have a pristine system.  Bazaar is at
>> 2.2.2 now and does seem to be working.
>
> The implication of this error message is that a file existed within your
> Python dist-packages directory at a location at which pycentral wanted
> to create a symlink to the file installed by the .deb package.
>
> I am uncertain why such a file would have existed.
>
> An unpackaged 'python setup.py install' attempt at some time in the past
> would be a potential explanation.
>
> I'm fairly convinced that there's no bug in the packaging.
>
> Max.
>
>