Bug#56536: locales: overlap on upgrade, halts dpkg and apt totally
Package: locales
Version: 2.1.2-11.0.1
Severity: important
dpkg: gconv-modules: dependency problems, but removing anyway as you request:
libgtk1.2 depends on gconv-modules | libc6 (<< 2.1); however:
Package gconv-modules is to be removed.
Version of libc6 on system is 2.1.2-11.
(Reading database ... 90492 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing gconv-modules ...
dpkg - warning: while removing gconv-modules, directory `/usr/lib/gconv' not empty so not removed.
(Reading database ... 90346 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace locales 2.1.2-11.0.1 (using .../locales_2.1.2-12_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement locales ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/locales_2.1.2-12_i386.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/localedef.1.gz', which is also in package libc6-bin
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/locales_2.1.2-12_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
-- System Information
Debian Release: potato
Kernel Version: Linux phoenix 2.2.14 #1 Thu Jan 6 01:44:28 UTC 2000 i586 unknown
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