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Package system in odd state



Hi List,

I just did an apt-get upgrade with sid, and now need
some extra help to patch up the pieces :-/

When I try to install something, I get a conflict
that apt-get install -f doesn't handle.

Can anyone suggest how to resolve this?

Kind regards,

Joel

git:master ~ $ sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  libinput3 libprotobuf8
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libgdbm3:i386
The following packages will be upgraded:
  libgdbm3:i386
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1192 not upgraded.
235 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0 B/31.2 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 292902 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libgdbm3_1.8.3-13+b1_i386.deb ...
Unpacking libgdbm3:i386 (1.8.3-13+b1) over (1.8.3-13) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libgdbm3_1.8.3-13+b1_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libgdbm3/changelog.Debian.gz', which is different from other instances of package libgdbm3:i386
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libgdbm3_1.8.3-13+b1_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

-- 
Joel Roth
  


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