[Bug 1243403] [NEW] Upgrade from qemu 1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.11 fails

[William Kelly]

Public bug reported:

When upgrading from the grizzly qemu packages to the havana packages
(1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.11 to 1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu5~cloud0), initial package
configuration fails:

Preparing to replace qemu-utils 1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.11 (using .../qemu-utils_1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu5~cloud0_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement qemu-utils ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/qemu-utils_1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu5~cloud0_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/qemu-io', which is also in package qemu-kvm 1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.11
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Selecting previously unselected package qemu-system-common.
dpkg: considering deconfiguration of qemu-utils, which would be broken by installation of qemu-system-common ...
dpkg: yes, will deconfigure qemu-utils (broken by qemu-system-common).
Unpacking qemu-system-common (from .../qemu-system-common_1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu5~cloud0_amd64.deb) ...
De-configuring qemu-utils ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/qemu-system-common_1.5.0+dfsg-3ubuntu5~cloud0_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/qemu.1.gz', which is also in package qemu-kvm 1.0+noroms-0ubuntu14.11

apt-get install -f will finish the installation.

** Affects: qemu (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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