Bug#310213: kernel-build-2.6.8-powerpc: should conflict with at least kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc 2.6.8-4
Package: kernel-build-2.6.8-powerpc
Version: 2.6.8-12
Severity: normal
Something appears to have changed in the division of files between the
kernel-image and the kernel-build packages: My kernel is held at
kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc version 2.6.8-4, mainly since I've seen no need
to upgrade it yet, and I'm getting the following messages when upgrading
the kernel-build package:
Preparing to replace kernel-build-2.6.8-powerpc 2.6.8-12 (using .../kernel-build-2.6.8-powerpc_2.6.8-16_powerpc.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement kernel-build-2.6.8-powerpc ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/kernel-build-2.6.8-powerpc_2.6.8-16_powerpc.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/lib/modules/2.6.8-powerpc/source', which is also in package kernel-image-2.6.8-powerpc
It seems the kernel-build package needs to conflict with earlier versions
of the kernel-image package.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: powerpc (ppc)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-powerpc
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Versions of packages kernel-build-2.6.8-powerpc depends on:
ii kernel-headers-2.6.8 2.6.8-16 header files for the Linux kernel
-- no debconf information
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