Hi, I have the same issue on Karmic.
Doing a aptitude safe-upgrade causes problems: The following NEW packages will be installed: libuniconf4.6{a} [4.6-1] libwvstreams4.6-base{a} [4.6-1] libwvstreams4.6-extras{a} [4.6-1] The following packages will be REMOVED: libuniconf4.4{u} [4.4.1-1.1] libwvstreams4.4-base{u} [4.4.1-1.1] libwvstreams4.4-extras{u} [4.4.1-1.1] libxplc0.3.13{u} [0.3.13-2ubuntu2] The following packages will be upgraded: [snip] (Reading database ... 191167 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libwvstreams4.6-base (from .../libwvstreams4.6-base_4.6-1_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libwvstreams4.6-extras. Unpacking libwvstreams4.6-extras (from .../libwvstreams4.6-extras_4.6-1_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package libuniconf4.6. Unpacking libuniconf4.6 (from .../libuniconf4.6_4.6-1_i386.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libuniconf4.6_4.6-1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/etc/uniconf.conf', which is also in package libuniconf4.4 0:4.4.1-1.1 Preparing to replace wvdial 1.60.1+nmu2 (using .../wvdial_1.60.1+nmu2ubuntu1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement wvdial ... Processing triggers for man-db ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/libuniconf4.6_4.6-1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up libwvstreams4.6-base (4.6-1) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of wvdial: wvdial depends on libuniconf4.6; however: Package libuniconf4.6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing wvdial (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up libwvstreams4.6-extras (4.6-1) ... Rerunning safe_upgrade doesn't resolve the issue. The problem is resolved when removing wvdial and then installing it again. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu karmic (development branch) Release: 9.10 Codename: karmic wvdial: Installed: 1.60.1+nmu2ubuntu1 Candidate: 1.60.1+nmu2ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1.60.1+nmu2ubuntu1 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status libuniconf4.6: Installed: 4.6-1 Candidate: 4.6-1 Version table: *** 4.6-1 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status libwvstreams4.6-base: Installed: 4.6-1 Candidate: 4.6-1 Version table: *** 4.6-1 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status libwvstreams4.6-extras: Installed: 4.6-1 Candidate: 4.6-1 Version table: *** 4.6-1 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Changed in: wvstreams (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New ** Changed in: wvstreams (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- package libwvstreams4.4-base 4.4.1-0.2ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subproces post-installation script gaf een foutwaarde 2 terug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/291418 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs