On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 11:00:57AM +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Package: hunspell-en-gb > Version: 1:5.0.1+dfsg-3 > Severity: serious > Justification: Policy 7.4 > > Today, my dist-upgrade broke: > > > The following NEW packages will be installed: > hunspell-en-gb ... > Trying to install hunspell-en-gb (1:5.0.1+dfsg-3) once the upgrade > to myspell-en-gb (1:5.0.1+dfsg-3) is finished works, so hunspell-en-gb > is the one which requires a versioned conflict.
Hi, Mattia, Seems to break a not recent enough version of the package Package: hunspell-en-gb Breaks: myspell-en-gb (<= 1:3.3.0~rc10-4) But apt-cache policy myspell-en-gb shows 1:3.3.0-4 as previous version. As a result, hunspell-en-gb may be (and is) unpacked before myspell-en-gb. Preparing to unpack .../hunspell-en-gb_1%3a5.0.1+dfsg-3_all.deb ... Unpacking hunspell-en-gb (1:5.0.1+dfsg-3) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/hunspell-en-gb_1%3a5.0.1+dfsg-3_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/hunspell/en_GB.aff', which is also in /package myspell-en-gb 1:3.3.0-4 dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Preparing to unpack .../myspell-en-gb_1%3a5.0.1+dfsg-3_all.deb ... Unpacking myspell-en-gb (1:5.0.1+dfsg-3) over (1:3.3.0-4) ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/hunspell-en-gb_1%3a5.0.1+dfsg-3_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Same may apply to other breaks/replaces from the same version (all but hunspell-sl), Regards, -- Agustin