Package: openvswitch-common Version: 2.10.0+2018.08.28+git.8ca7c82b7d+ds1-1 Severity: serious Justification: Fails to install or upgrade
My upgrade on unstable failed today: Preparing to unpack .../openvswitch-common_2.10.0+2018.08.28+git.8ca7c82b7d+ds1-1_amd64.deb ... Unpacking openvswitch-common (2.10.0+2018.08.28+git.8ca7c82b7d+ds1-1) over (2.8.1+dfsg1-7) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/openvswitch-common_2.10.0+2018.08.28+git.8ca7c82b7d+ds1-1_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/openvswitch/scripts/ovs-check-dead-ifs', which is also in package openvswitch-switch 2.10.0+2018.08.28+git.8ca7c82b7d+ds1-1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/openvswitch-common_2.10.0+2018.08.28+git.8ca7c82b7d+ds1-1_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Downgrading to 2.8.1+dfsg1-7 solves the problem. $ sudo apt install openvswitch-common=2.8.1+dfsg1-7 openvswitch-switch=2.8.1+dfsg1-7 -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386, armhf, arm64 Kernel: Linux 4.15.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_GB.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_GB:en (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages openvswitch-common depends on: ii libatomic1 8.2.0-4 ii libc6 2.27-5 ii libssl1.1 1.1.1~~pre9-1 ii openssl 1.1.1~~pre9-1 ii python 2.7.15-3 ii python-six 1.11.0-2 openvswitch-common recommends no packages. Versions of packages openvswitch-common suggests: pn ethtool <none> -- no debconf information
