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I get this error trying to upgrade package:
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/xfsdump_3.1.9_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 unable to open '/sbin/xfsdump.dpkg-new': No such file or directory


~# ls -l /bin /sbin
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 lis 30  2018 /bin -> usr/bin
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 lis 30  2018 /sbin -> usr/sbin

~# readlink /bin /sbin
usr/bin
usr/sbin

~# LANGUAGE="en" LANG="en_US.UTF-8"  apt-cache policy usrmerge
usrmerge:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 23
  Version table:
     23 502
        502 http://ftp.icm.edu.pl/pub/Linux/debian sid/main amd64 Packages
        502 http://ftp.icm.edu.pl/pub/Linux/debian sid/main i386 Packages

~# LANGUAGE="en" LANG="en_US.UTF-8"  apt-cache policy xfsdump
xfsdump:
  Installed: 3.1.6+nmu2+b2
  Candidate: 3.1.9
  Version table:
     3.1.9 502
        502 http://ftp.icm.edu.pl/pub/Linux/debian sid/main amd64 Packages
 *** 3.1.6+nmu2+b2 100
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

~# LANGUAGE="en" LANG="en_US.UTF-8" apt-get --reinstall install xfsdump
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
  acl attr quota
The following packages will be upgraded:
  xfsdump
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 196 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/254 kB of archives.
After this operation, 19.5 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Retrieving bug reports... Done
Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done
grave bugs of xfsdump (3.1.6+nmu2+b2 → 3.1.9) <Outstanding>
 b1 - #953537 - xfsdump_3.1.9: Fails to install with usrmerge
Summary:
 xfsdump(1 bug)
Are you sure you want to install/upgrade the above packages? [Y/n/?/...] y
(Reading database ... 164656 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../xfsdump_3.1.9_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking xfsdump (3.1.9) over (3.1.6+nmu2+b2) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/xfsdump_3.1.9_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 unable to open '/sbin/xfsdump.dpkg-new': No such file or directory
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/xfsdump_3.1.9_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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