Re: problems with broken perl-package in sid
Ulrich Eckhardt <Doomster@knuut.de> writes:
> Hello World!
>
> I fail to update to sid, while installing perl-base-5.6.1-2_i386. The error
> is that dpkg complains about trying to overwrite a dir with a non-dir;
> a log with a bit more verbosity is attached.
> I'm also not sure if this is a software-bug or just my personal fault
> somewhere ....
It's a bug, but I don't know where. Anyway,
dpkg -i --force-overwrite-dir /var/cache/apt/archives/perl-base_5.6.1-2_i386.deb
allowed me to continue the upgrade.
Greetings,
Jan.
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