Public bug reported: apt-get upgrade fails:
sudo apt-get upgrade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages have been kept back: linux-generic linux-headers-generic linux-image-generic The following packages will be upgraded: wpasupplicant 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/987 kB of archives. After this operation, 4,096 B of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y (Reading database ... 263328 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../wpasupplicant_2.4-0ubuntu6.2_i386.deb ... Unpacking wpasupplicant (2.4-0ubuntu6.2) over (2.4-0ubuntu6) ... dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/wpasupplicant_2.4-0ubuntu6.2_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite '/etc/network', which is also in package resolvconf 1.78ubuntu4 Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ... Processing triggers for dbus (1.10.6-1ubuntu3.3) ... Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/wpasupplicant_2.4-0ubuntu6.2_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) System Information: Description: Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS Release: 16.04 apt-cache policy wpasupplicant wpasupplicant: Installed: 2.4-0ubuntu6 Candidate: 2.4-0ubuntu6.2 Version table: 2.4-0ubuntu6.2 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main i386 Packages *** 2.4-0ubuntu6 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status apt-cache policy resolvconf resolvconf: Installed: 1.78ubuntu4 Candidate: 1.78ubuntu4 Version table: *** 1.78ubuntu4 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1.78ubuntu2 500 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages ** Affects: wpa (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1729627 Title: Error installing Xenial Update of wpasupplicant: Conflict with resolvconf To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wpa/+bug/1729627/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs