Public bug reported: After installation of wxmaxima it throws the following error:
Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following additional packages will be installed: fonts-jsmath maxima-doc maxima-share maxima-src maxima-test ttf-jsmath wx3.0-i18n xmaxima Suggested packages: texmacs The following NEW packages will be installed: fonts-jsmath maxima-doc maxima-share maxima-src maxima-test ttf-jsmath wx3.0-i18n wxmaxima xmaxima 0 upgraded, 9 newly installed, 0 to remove and 13 not upgraded. Need to get 12.5 MB/15.6 MB of archives. After this operation, 50.0 MB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/universe amd64 maxima-doc all 5.37.2-8 [4,556 kB] Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/universe amd64 maxima-share all 5.37.2-8 [5,780 kB] Get:3 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/universe amd64 maxima-src all 5.37.2-8 [1,030 kB] Get:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/universe amd64 maxima-test all 5.37.2-8 [280 kB] Get:5 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/universe amd64 wx3.0-i18n all 3.0.2+dfsg-2 [465 kB] Get:6 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/universe amd64 fonts-jsmath all 0.090709+0-3 [378 kB] Get:7 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu yakkety/universe amd64 ttf-jsmath all 0.090709+0-3 [1,214 B] Fetched 12.5 MB in 42s (292 kB/s) Selecting previously unselected package maxima-doc. (Reading database ... 266502 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../0-maxima-doc_5.37.2-8_all.deb ... Unpacking maxima-doc (5.37.2-8) ... Selecting previously unselected package maxima-share. Preparing to unpack .../1-maxima-share_5.37.2-8_all.deb ... Unpacking maxima-share (5.37.2-8) ... Selecting previously unselected package maxima-src. Preparing to unpack .../2-maxima-src_5.37.2-8_all.deb ... Unpacking maxima-src (5.37.2-8) ... Selecting previously unselected package maxima-test. Preparing to unpack .../3-maxima-test_5.37.2-8_all.deb ... Unpacking maxima-test (5.37.2-8) ... Selecting previously unselected package wx3.0-i18n. Preparing to unpack .../4-wx3.0-i18n_3.0.2+dfsg-2_all.deb ... Unpacking wx3.0-i18n (3.0.2+dfsg-2) ... Preparing to unpack .../5-xmaxima_5.37.2-8_amd64.deb ... Unpacking xmaxima (5.37.2-8) ... dpkg: error processing archive /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-WjvWsi/5-xmaxima_5.37.2-8_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/xmaxima.desktop', which is also in package maxima 5.40.0-1 dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Selecting previously unselected package wxmaxima. Preparing to unpack .../6-wxmaxima_16.12.0.1-1~ppa1~yakkety_amd64.deb ... Unpacking wxmaxima (16.12.0.1-1~ppa1~yakkety) ... Selecting previously unselected package fonts-jsmath. Preparing to unpack .../7-fonts-jsmath_0.090709+0-3_all.deb ... Unpacking fonts-jsmath (0.090709+0-3) ... Selecting previously unselected package ttf-jsmath. Preparing to unpack .../8-ttf-jsmath_0.090709+0-3_all.deb ... Unpacking ttf-jsmath (0.090709+0-3) ... Errors were encountered while processing: /tmp/apt-dpkg-install-WjvWsi/5-xmaxima_5.37.2-8_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) oddly enough both wxmaxima and xmaxima are installed in the system. `sudo apt autoclean` or `sudo apt install -f` throws the same error. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: xmaxima (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-46.49-generic 4.8.17 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-46-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.3 AptOrdering: xmaxima:amd64: Install NULL: ConfigurePending Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Jun 20 22:28:02 2017 DpkgTerminalLog: Preparing to unpack .../xmaxima_5.37.2-8_amd64.deb ... Unpacking xmaxima (5.37.2-8) ... [1mdpkg:[0m error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/xmaxima_5.37.2-8_amd64.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/xmaxima.desktop', which is also in package maxima 5.40.0-1 ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/xmaxima.desktop', which is also in package maxima 5.40.0-1 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-02-22 (117 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215) RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1.1 apt 1.3.5 SourcePackage: maxima Title: package xmaxima (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/xmaxima.desktop', which is also in package maxima 5.40.0-1 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2017-04-22 (59 days ago) ** Affects: maxima (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-package yakkety -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1699289 Title: dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/maxima/+bug/1699289/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
