Bug#223852: cannot remove/purge libxrender-dev
Package: libxrender-dev
Version: 0.8.3-4
Severity: normal
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux Knoppix 2.4.22-xfs #1 SMP Fr Okt 3 20:36:25 CEST 2003 i686
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US)
Versions of packages libxrender-dev depends on:
ii libc6-dev [libc-dev] 2.3.2.ds1-10 GNU C Library: Development Librari
ii libxrender1 0.8.3-4 X Rendering Extension client libra
ii render-dev 0.8-3 X Rendering Extension header files
ii xlibs-dev 4.3.0-0ds4 X Window System client library dev
-- no debconf information
root@ttyp0[system]# aptitude purge libxrender-dev
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree
Reading extended state information... Done
The following packages are BROKEN:
libxrender-dev
The following packages are unused and will be REMOVED:
xlibs-dev
The following packages have been kept back:
apache apache-common apache-utils autotrace dnsutils enigma kde-i18n-lv
libautotrace3 libisccc0 libisccfg0 libxft2 tasksel telnet-ssl telnetd-ssl
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 2 to remove and 14 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 19.1MB will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?]
Writing extended state information... Done
(Reading database ... 94269 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing libxrender-dev ...
Removing `diversion of /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.a to /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender-1.1.a by libxrender-dev'
dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.a' with
different file `/usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender-1.1.a', not allowed
dpkg: error processing libxrender-dev (--purge):
subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
libxrender-dev
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Ack! Something bad happened while installing packages. Trying to recover:
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree
Reading extended state information... Done
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