Have you tried updating your locales packages before upgrading dpkg?
That may fix your problem.
--mike
On 10 Aug 2001 14:19:40 +0200, Ionel Mugurel Ciobîcă wrote:
> For some time now I have some errors when I upgrade some
> packages. The error message is like that:
>
> | Preparing to replace dpkg 1.9.6 (using .../archives/dpkg_1.9.16_i386.deb)
> ...
> | Unpacking replacement dpkg ...
> | dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/dpkg_1.9.16_i386.deb
> (--unpack):
> | trying to overwrite directory `/usr/share/locale/cs' in package libpopt0
> with nondirectory
> | dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
>
> I try to overcome the error by creating this /usr/share/locale/cs as directory
> or as file, but it is not working.
>
> Someone know what is my problem? Where I have to look?
>
> I run woody with 2.2.19 kernel.
>
>
> Thank you,
> Ionel
>
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