Bug#402658: xserver-xorg-core: stops installing: SecurityPolicy file conflict
Package: xserver-xorg-core
Version: 2:1.1.1-11
Severity: important
Hello.
When upgrading my system from Xfree to Xorg, I have this error (in the
terminal window of synaptic):
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[...]
Unpacking xserver-xorg-core (from
..../xserver-xorg-core_2%3a1.1.1-11_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg-core_2%3a1.1.1-11_i386.deb
(--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/etc/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy', which is also in
package xserver-common
[...]
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg-core_2%3a1.1.1-11_i386.deb
Failed to apply all changes! Scroll in the terminal buffer to see what
went wrong.
----------- END OF LOGS -----------------------------------------
Here are the full logs in the synaptic terminal window:
----------- BEGIN FULL synaptic OF LOGS -----------------------------------
Reading package fields... Done
Reading package status... Done
Retrieving bug reports... Done
critical bugs of xserver-xorg-video-vesa (-> 1:1.2.1-3) <done>
#386324 - Vesa doesn't work on S3 legacy video card
critical bugs of xorg (-> 1:7.1.0-7) <done>
#370764 - xorg: The paths are all fucked up
grave bugs of firefox (1.5.dfsg-4 -> 2.0+dfsg-1) <done>
#358379 - firefox: Firefox crashes on startup with Gecko error
#394900 - firefox: Firefox regularly crashes - g_slice_alloc () from
/usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
grave bugs of xserver-xorg-video-all (-> 1:7.1.0-7) <done>
#384331 - xserver-xorg-video-all: module ABI major version mismatch the
server's version
grave bugs of xserver-xorg-video-savage (-> 1:2.1.2-1) <done>
#384352 - server doesnt start, module ABI major version mismatch
grave bugs of xbase-clients (6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 -> 1:7.1.ds-3) <done>
#341153 - xbase-clients experimental can't install: conflict with
xprint (xdpr) #362069 - xbase-clients: xinit broken - X session doesn't
start up
Merged with: 362686
#366001 - xbase-clients: startx fails with no EE message
grave bugs of xserver-xorg-video-glint (-> 1:1.1.1-3) <done>
#373192 - xserver-xorg-video-glint: X does not start due to resource
conflicts
grave bugs of fontconfig (2.3.2-1.1 -> 2.4.2-1) <done>
#401411 - Looks ugly since 2.4.2-1; seems to have switched to Condensed
Merged with: 401443
grave bugs of x11-common (6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 -> 1:7.1.0-7) <done>
#332341 - x11-common: bug in preinst script
Merged with: 332374 332566 334345
#340443 - x11-common: Error in /etc/X11/Xsession - ksh users can't log
in from KDM
#366120 - x11-common: /etc/X11/Xsession missed
(/etc/X11/Xsession.xfree86 is installed)
grave bugs of type-handling (-> 0.2.19) <done>
#315761 - type-handling doesn't list any linux-gnu system
grave bugs of xserver-xorg-video-mga (-> 1:1.4.4.dfsg.1-1) <done>
#369624 - xserver-xorg-video-mga: uninstallable on etch - depends on
unavailable version of xserver-xorg-core
grave bugs of xfonts-base (6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 -> 1:1.0.0-4) <done>
#362922 - xfonts-base: font-pathes change without notice
#377369 - Xvnc4 still cannot find the "fixed" font.
#384273 - xfonts-base: xorg wont start could not open default cursor
font 'cursor
grave bugs of xorg (-> 1:7.1.0-7) <done>
#354553 - xorg depends on unfindable libgl1-mesa
grave bugs of libxft2 (2.1.8.2-2 -> 2.1.8.2-8) <done>
#360055 - libxft2 must be downgraded to stable's 2.1.7.1-1 for testing
to be usable
grave bugs of xserver-xorg-input-all (-> 1:7.1.0-7) <done>
#362817 - xserver-xorg-core: no input driver modules in amd64
repository
grave bugs of xserver-xorg-video-ati (-> 1:6.6.3-2) <done>
#384308 - xserver-xorg-video-ati: Current ati module version is
incompatible with server version (0 vs 1) => cannot start X after this
morning upgrade
#384361 - xserver-xorg-video-ati: Driver reporting ABI version number
mismatch - xserver fails to start
grave bugs of xserver-xorg (6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 -> 1:7.1.0-7) <done>
#319298 - Xorg segfaults on alpha due to unhandled relocations
#360388 - xserver-xorg: local user DoS and arbitrary code execution as
root [CVE-2006-0745]
#362576 - xserver-xorg: custom config breaks xorg, md5sums not found,
more deps needed.
#364830 - gnome-control-center: gnome-settings-daemon makes the X
server segfault
#365831 - xserver-xorg: uninstallable on clean system, preinst exit
status 10
#365879 - xserver-xorg uninstallable, X not working even on new system
#397126 - xserver-xorg upgrade gives "could not open default font
'fixed'"
grave bugs of xpdf-reader (3.01-5 -> 3.01-9) <done>
#342281 - xpdf-reader: security issues by iDefense
Merged with: 342337
grave bugs of xpdf-utils (3.01-5 -> 3.01-9) <done>
#350839 - pdftotext: program overwrites pre-existing output file
without warning
grave bugs of cacti (0.8.6h-2 -> 0.8.6i-2) <done>
#343691 - Upgrade to 0.8.6g-3 overwrites /etc/cacti/debian.php will
null values #370782 - cacti no poller output
grave bugs of libxft-dev (2.1.8.2-2 -> 2.1.8.2-8) <done>
#349803 - libxft-dev: missing /usr/lib/libXft.la breaks compiles
grave bugs of xserver-xorg-core (-> 2:1.1.1-11) <done>
#384256 - xserver-xorg-core newer than xserver-xorg-video-all
#384262 - Fonts don't get displayed anymore
#384263 - ati: module ABI major version (0) doesn't match the server's
version (1)
#390772 - xserver-xorg-core: Server fails to start after upgrade to
1.1.1-9
critical bugs of linux-image-2.6.18-3-686 (-> 2.6.18-7) <open>
#402416 - linux-image-2.6.18-3-686: 2.6.18-3 fails to boot (failure
during root fs mount)
critical bugs of linux-source-2.6.18 (-> 2.6.18-8) <open>
#402475 - Debian bcm43xx freezes the system
grave bugs of firefox (1.5.dfsg-4 -> 2.0+dfsg-1) <open>
#401051 - iceweasel fails to start when firefox is installed
grave bugs of xserver-xorg-video-mga (-> 1:1.4.4.dfsg.1-1) <open>
#399509 - xserver-xorg-video-mga: hangs after switch to console and
back
grave bugs of iceweasel (-> 2.0+dfsg-1) <open>
#402407 - iceweasel: on a fresh sid install, firefox simply doesn't
work
grave bugs of xserver-xorg (6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 -> 1:7.1.0-7) <open>
#394669 - xserver-xorg not working on Alpha architecture
Summary:
firefox(3 bugs), xserver-xorg-video-all(1 bug),
xserver-xorg-video-savage(1 bug), xbase-clients(3 bugs),
xserver-xorg-video-vesa(1 bug), linux-image-2.6.18-3-686(1 bug),
xserver-xorg-video-glint(1 bug), fontconfig(1 bug), x11-common(3 bugs),
type-handling(1 bug), xserver-xorg-video-mga(2 bugs), xfonts-base(3
bugs), xorg(2 bugs), libxft2(1 bug), iceweasel(1 bug),
linux-source-2.6.18(1 bug), xserver-xorg-input-all(1 bug),
xserver-xorg-video-ati(2 bugs), xserver-xorg(8 bugs), xpdf-reader(1
bug), xpdf-utils(1 bug), cacti(2 bugs), libxft-dev(1 bug),
xserver-xorg-core(4 bugs)
Are you sure you want to install/upgrade the above packages? [Y/n/?/...]
Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 163173 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing initramfs-tools ...
Removing libxft1 ...
Removing mgapdesk ...
Removing xfree86-common ...
Removing xfs ...
Stopping X font server: xfs.
Removing xprt-xprintorg ...
Removing xprint ...
Stopping Xprint servers: Xprt.
(Reading database ... 163049 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace zlib1g-dev 1:1.2.3-9 (using
..../zlib1g-dev_1%3a1.2.3-13_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement zlib1g-dev ...
Preparing to replace zlib1g 1:1.2.3-9 (using
..../zlib1g_1%3a1.2.3-13_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement zlib1g ...
Setting up zlib1g (1.2.3-13) ...
(Reading database ... 163049 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing xserver-xfree86 ...
(Reading database ... 163045 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace gcc-4.1-base 4.1.1-14 (using
..../gcc-4.1-base_4.1.1-21_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement gcc-4.1-base ...
Preparing to replace libgcc1 1:4.1.1-14 (using
..../libgcc1_1%3a4.1.1-21_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libgcc1 ...
Setting up gcc-4.1-base (4.1.1-21) ...
Setting up libgcc1 (4.1.1-21) ...
(Reading database ... 163045 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace libstdc++6 4.1.1-14 (using
..../libstdc++6_4.1.1-21_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libstdc++6 ...
Setting up libstdc++6 (4.1.1-21) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-core.
(Reading database ... 163045 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking xserver-xorg-core (from
..../xserver-xorg-core_2%3a1.1.1-11_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing
/var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg-core_2%3a1.1.1-11_i386.deb
(--unpack):
trying to overwrite `/etc/X11/xserver/SecurityPolicy', which is also in
package xserver-common
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-apm.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-apm (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-apm_1%3a1.1.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-ark.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-ark (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-ark_1%3a0.6.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-ati.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-ati (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-ati_1%3a6.6.3-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-chips.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-chips (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-chips_1%3a1.1.1-4_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-cirrus.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-cirrus (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-cirrus_1%3a1.1.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-cyrix.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-cyrix (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-cyrix_1%3a1.1.0-4_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-dummy.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-dummy (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-dummy_1%3a0.2.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-fbdev.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-fbdev (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-fbdev_1%3a0.3.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-glint.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-glint (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-glint_1%3a1.1.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-i128.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-i128 (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-i128_1%3a1.2.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-i740.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-i740 (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-i740_1%3a1.1.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-i810.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-i810 (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-i810_2%3a1.7.2-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-imstt.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-imstt (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-imstt_1%3a1.1.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-mga.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-mga (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-mga_1%3a1.4.4.dfsg.1-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-neomagic.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-neomagic (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-neomagic_1%3a1.1.1-4_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-newport.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-newport (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-newport_1%3a0.2.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-nsc.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-nsc (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-nsc_1%3a2.8.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-nv.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-nv (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-nv_1%3a1.2.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-rendition.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-rendition (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-rendition_1%3a4.1.0.dfsg.1-4_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-s3.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-s3 (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-s3_1%3a0.4.1-5_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-s3virge.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-s3virge (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-s3virge_1%3a1.9.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-savage.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-savage (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-savage_1%3a2.1.2-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package
xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion_1%3a1.4.1-4_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-sis.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-sis (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-sis_1%3a0.9.1-4_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-sisusb.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-sisusb (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-sisusb_1%3a0.8.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-tdfx.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-tdfx (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-tdfx_1%3a1.3.0-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-tga.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-tga (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-tga_1%3a1.1.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-trident.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-trident (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-trident_1%3a1.2.3-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-tseng.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-tseng (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-tseng_1%3a1.1.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-vesa.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-vesa (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-vesa_1%3a1.2.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-vga.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-vga (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-vga_1%3a4.1.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-via.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-via (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-via_1%3a0.2.1-6_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-voodoo.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-voodoo (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-voodoo_1%3a1.1.0-4_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-vmware.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-vmware (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-vmware_1%3a10.13.0-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-v4l.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-v4l (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-v4l_0.1.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-video-all.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-video-all (from
..../xserver-xorg-video-all_1%3a7.1.0-7_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-input-evdev.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-input-evdev (from
..../xserver-xorg-input-evdev_1%3a1.1.2-6_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-input-kbd.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-input-kbd (from
..../xserver-xorg-input-kbd_1%3a1.1.0-4_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-input-mouse.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-input-mouse (from
..../xserver-xorg-input-mouse_1%3a1.1.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-input-synaptics.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (from
..../xserver-xorg-input-synaptics_0.14.6-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-input-wacom.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-input-wacom (from
..../xserver-xorg-input-wacom_0.7.4.1-5_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-xorg-input-all.
Unpacking xserver-xorg-input-all (from
..../xserver-xorg-input-all_1%3a7.1.0-7_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package xkb-data.
Unpacking xkb-data (from .../xkb-data_0.9-4_all.deb) ...
Preparing to replace libfontconfig1-dev 2.3.2-1.1 (using
..../libfontconfig1-dev_2.4.2-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libfontconfig1-dev ...
Preparing to replace fontconfig 2.3.2-1.1 (using
..../fontconfig_2.4.2-1_i386.deb) ...
Cleaning up font configuration of fontconfig...
Cleaning up category cid..
Cleaning up category truetype..
Cleaning up category type1..
Unpacking replacement fontconfig ...
dpkg: warning - unable to delete old file `/var/lib/fontconfig':
Directory not empty
Selecting previously deselected package fontconfig-config.
Unpacking fontconfig-config (from .../fontconfig-config_2.4.2-1_all.deb)
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Preparing to replace libfontconfig1 2.3.2-1.1 (using
..../libfontconfig1_2.4.2-1_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement libfontconfig1 ...
Selecting previously deselected package libfontenc1.
Unpacking libfontenc1 (from .../libfontenc1_1%3a1.0.2-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package libxfont1.
Unpacking libxfont1 (from .../libxfont1_1%3a1.2.2-1_i386.deb) ...
Preparing to replace xnest 6.9.0.dfsg.1-4 (using
..../xnest_2%3a1.1.1-11_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xnest ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/xserver-xorg-core_2%3a1.1.1-11_i386.deb
Failed to apply all changes! Scroll in the terminal buffer to see what
went wrong.
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Thanks for any help.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-686
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
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