Package: libbison-dev Version: 1:2.5.dfsg-2 Severity: serious Hi,
when trying to upgrade bison I get: The following extra packages will be installed: libbison-dev The following NEW packages will be installed: libbison-dev 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/289 kB of archives. After this operation, 324 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Retrieving bug reports... Done Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done (Reading database ... 292433 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libbison-dev (from .../libbison-dev_1%3a2.5.dfsg-2_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libbison-dev_1%3a2.5.dfsg-2_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/liby.a', which is also in package liby-dev 1:2.5.dfsg-1 configured to not write apport reports dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/libbison-dev_1%3a2.5.dfsg-2_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) If libbison-dev is supposed to replace libydev, it needs proper Breaks/Replaces against libydev [1]. Cheers, Michael [1] http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#s-replaces -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (200, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-2-486 Locale: LANG=de_DE.utf8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash libbison-dev depends on no packages. Versions of packages libbison-dev recommends: iu bison 1:2.5.dfsg-2 libbison-dev suggests no packages. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org