Package: xtables-addons-source
Version: 1.19-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable


Note: choosing severity grave as I think it renders the package
unusable, please feel free to downgrade if you think that it won't
affect all users.

Problem:

# apt-get install xtables-addons-modules-2.6.31-grml
[...]
Unpacking xtables-addons-modules-2.6.31-grml (from 
.../xtables-addons-modules-2.6.31-grml_1.19-1+grml.03_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing 
/var/cache/apt/archives/xtables-addons-modules-2.6.31-grml_1.19-1+grml.03_i386.deb
 (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/lib/modules/2.6.31-grml/modules.dep.bin', which is also 
in package linux-image-2.6.31-grml 0:grml.03
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 
/var/cache/apt/archives/xtables-addons-modules-2.6.31-grml_1.19-1+grml.03_i386.deb
[...]

Reason:

# dpkg -c xtables-addons-modules-2.6.31-grml_1.19-1+grml.03_i386.deb
[...]
-rw-r--r-- root/root      3778 2009-10-23 12:31 
./lib/modules/2.6.31-grml/modules.dep.bin
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2049 2009-10-23 12:31 
./lib/modules/2.6.31-grml/modules.alias.bin
-rw-r--r-- root/root      2230 2009-10-23 12:31 
./lib/modules/2.6.31-grml/modules.dep
-rw-r--r-- root/root       949 2009-10-23 12:31 
./lib/modules/2.6.31-grml/modules.symbols.bin
-rw-r--r-- root/root       846 2009-10-23 12:31 
./lib/modules/2.6.31-grml/modules.symbols
-rw-r--r-- root/root      1104 2009-10-23 12:31 
./lib/modules/2.6.31-grml/modules.alias

The xtables-addons-modules-2.6.31-grml package was built running:

# m-a -k /path/to/linux-2.6.31.5 -k 2.6.31-grml build xtables-addons

Solution:

Do not ship any modules.* files through the main
/lib/modules/$(uname -r)/ directory.

regards,
-mika-



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