Bug#820657: libreoffice-common: tries to owerwrite file from libreoffice-gtk

[Rene Engelhard <rene@debian.org>]

notfound 820657 1:5.1.2~rc1-1
found 820657 1:5.1.2-1
severity 820657 serious
thanks

Hi,

On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 08:26:25AM +0200, Sébastien KALT wrote:
> Package: libreoffice-common
> Version: 1:5.1.2~rc1-1

Obviously not. The bug is in the new package, not in the old one :-)

> # apt-get install -f
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Correcting dependencies... Done
> The following additional packages will be installed:
>   libreoffice-common
> Suggested packages:
>   libreoffice-style-breeze libreoffice-style-hicontrast libreoffice-style-sifr
> The following packages will be upgraded:
>   libreoffice-common
> 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 281 not upgraded.
> 44 not fully installed or removed.
> Need to get 0 B/23.2 MB of archives.
> After this operation, 2048 B of additional disk space will be used.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> Retrieving bug reports... Done
> Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done
> Reading changelogs... Done
> (Reading database ... 463319 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to unpack .../libreoffice-common_1%3a5.1.2-2_all.deb ...
> Unpacking libreoffice-common (1:5.1.2-2) over (1:5.1.2~rc1-1) ...
> dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libreoffice-
> common_1%3a5.1.2-2_all.deb (--unpack):
>  trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libreoffice/share/xdg/qstart.desktop', which is
> also in package libreoffice-gtk 1:5.1.2~rc1-1

Sigh, I hate upstreams install mechanism. Disable the quickstarter and qstart.desktop
still gets installed (and because the quickstarter is disabled and thus the file not
moved it ends up in -common).

Regards,

Rene