[Bug 370276] [NEW] package dasher-data 4.9.0-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/omf/dasher/dasher-C.omf', which is also in package dasher

[paul_wyatt]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: dasher

Upgraded to karmic earlier this week by updating sources list.

One of today's updates failed:

paul at jaunty-sdb:~$ sudo aptitude upgrade
W: The "upgrade" command is deprecated; use "safe-upgrade" instead.
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information      
Initialising package states... Done
Resolving dependencies...
The following packages have been kept back:
  apt-xapian-index libcompizconfig0 
The following packages will be upgraded:
  dasher dasher-data libconfig-file-perl 
3 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 6912kB of archives. After unpacking 12.3kB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Y
Writing extended state information... Done
Get:1 http://ubuntu-archive.datahop.it karmic/universe dasher-data 4.9.0-2 [6560kB]
Get:2 http://ubuntu-archive.datahop.it karmic/universe dasher 4.9.0-2 [343kB]
Get:3 http://ubuntu-archive.datahop.it karmic/universe libconfig-file-perl 1.50-2 [10.1kB]
Fetched 6912kB in 4s (1549kB/s)        
(Reading database ... 198767 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace dasher-data 4.9.0-0ubuntu1 (using .../dasher-data_4.9.0-2_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement dasher-data ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dasher-data_4.9.0-2_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/share/omf/dasher/dasher-C.omf', which is also in package dasher
Preparing to replace dasher 4.9.0-0ubuntu1 (using .../dasher_4.9.0-2_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement dasher ...
Preparing to replace libconfig-file-perl 1.46-1ubuntu1 (using .../libconfig-file-perl_1.50-2_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libconfig-file-perl ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Processing triggers for menu ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/dasher-data_4.9.0-2_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
Setting up libconfig-file-perl (1.50-2) ...
Setting up dasher (4.9.0-2) ...

Processing triggers for menu ...
Reading package lists... Done             
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information      
Initialising package states... Done

Current status: 3 updates [-2].

Tried again and this time, dasher_data was updated successfully:

paul at jaunty-sdb:~$ sudo aptitude update
paul at jaunty-sdb:~$ sudo aptitude upgrade
W: The "upgrade" command is deprecated; use "safe-upgrade" instead.
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information      
Initialising package states... Done
Resolving dependencies...
The following packages have been kept back:
  apt-xapian-index libcompizconfig0 
The following packages will be upgraded:
  dasher-data 
1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/6560kB of archives. After unpacking 32.8kB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] Y
Writing extended state information... Done
(Reading database ... 198759 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace dasher-data 4.9.0-0ubuntu1 (using .../dasher-data_4.9.0-2_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement dasher-data ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Setting up dasher-data (4.9.0-2) ...

Reading package lists... Done             
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information      
Initialising package states... Done

Current status: 2 updates [-1].

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri May  1 09:21:00 2009
Dependencies:
 
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/omf/dasher/dasher-C.omf', which is also in package dasher
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: dasher-data 4.9.0-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: dasher
Title: package dasher-data 4.9.0-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/omf/dasher/dasher-C.omf', which is also in package dasher
Uname: Linux 2.6.30-020630rc3-generic i686

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


** Tags: apport-package i386

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package dasher-data 4.9.0-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/omf/dasher/dasher-C.omf', which is also in package dasher
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370276
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