Package: openssh-server Version: 1:4.3p2-7 Severity: normal *** Please type your report below this line *** Upgrading from the current sarge ssh package in a dist-upgrade to etch caused ssh to break.
Here is a segment of the apt-get dist-upgrade output: Unpacking openssh-client (from .../openssh-client_1%3a4.3p2-7_i386.deb) ... Transferring ownership of conffile /etc/ssh/moduli ... Transferring ownership of conffile /etc/ssh/ssh_config ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/openssh-client_1%3a4.3p2-7_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/etc/ssh/ssh_config', which is also in package ssh Aborting ownership transfer of conffile /etc/ssh/moduli ... Aborting ownership transfer of conffile /etc/ssh/ssh_config ... Preparing to replace ssh 1:3.8.1p1-8.sarge.6 (using .../ssh_1%3a4.3p2-7_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement ssh ... dpkg: warning - unable to delete old directory `/etc/ssh': Directory not empty Selecting previously deselected package openssh-server. Unpacking openssh-server (from .../openssh-server_1%3a4.3p2-7_i386.deb) ... Transferring ownership of conffile /etc/init.d/ssh ... Transferring ownership of conffile /etc/pam.d/ssh ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/openssh-server_1%3a4.3p2-7_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/etc/init.d/ssh', which is also in package ssh Aborting ownership transfer of conffile /etc/init.d/ssh ... dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Aborting ownership transfer of conffile /etc/pam.d/ssh ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/openssh-server_1%3a4.3p2-7_i386.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/openssh-client_1%3a4.3p2-7_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Also breaks the openssh-client package I was able to resolve by: apt-get remove ssh && apt-get install openssh-client openssh-server -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.4.26 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages openssh-server depends on: ii adduser 3.100 Add and remove users and groups ii debconf 1.5.8 Debian configuration management sy ii dpkg 1.13.24 package maintenance system for Deb ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcomer 1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-1 common error description library ii libkrb53 1.4.4-4 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries ii libpam-m 0.79-4 Pluggable Authentication Modules f ii libpam-r 0.79-4 Runtime support for the PAM librar ii libpam0g 0.79-4 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii libselin 1.32-3 SELinux shared libraries ii libssl0. 0.9.8c-4 SSL shared libraries ii libwrap0 7.6.dbs-11 Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra ii openssh- 1:4.3p2-7 Secure shell client, an rlogin/rsh ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-13 compression library - runtime openssh-server recommends no packages. -- debconf information: ssh/new_config: true * ssh/use_old_init_script: true ssh/encrypted_host_key_but_no_keygen: ssh/disable_cr_auth: false -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]