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Bug#368298: trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/bin', which is also in package ivtools-dev



clone 368298 -1
reopen -1
reassign -1 ivtools-dev
thanks

On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 11:29:03AM +0200, Julien Danjou wrote:
> Package: x11-common
> Version: 1:7.0.18
> Severity: grave

> Hello,

> Upgrading today does not work on my box:

> Preconfiguring packages ...
> (Reading database ... 163441 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace x11-common 1:7.0.18 (using
> .../x11-common_1%3a7.0.19_i386.deb) ...
> Unpacking replacement x11-common ...
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_1%3a7.0.19_i386.deb (--unpack):
>  trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/bin', which is also in package
> ivtools-dev
> Setting up X server socket directory /tmp/.X11-unix....
> Setting up ICE socket directory /tmp/.ICE-unix....
> Setting up X server socket directory /tmp/.X11-unix....
> Setting up ICE socket directory /tmp/.ICE-unix....
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_1%3a7.0.19_i386.deb
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

> Please feel free to resassign to ivtools-dev if needed.

Well, the x11-common side of this has now been fixed, which just leaves
ivtools-dev now uninstallable.  Cloning & reassigning.

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