reassign 747088 dpkg thanks Am Montag, den 05.05.2014, 10:22 -0400 schrieb Matthew Gabeler-Lee: > Package: python-appdirs > Version: 1.2.0+git20130326-1 > Severity: important > > Attempting to upgrade this package fails! > > Unpacking python-appdirs (1.3.0-1) over (1.2.0+git20130326-1) ... > dpkg: error processing archive > /var/cache/apt/archives/python-appdirs_1.3.0-1_all.deb (--unpack): > unable to open > '/usr/share/pyshared/appdirs-1.3.0.egg-info/dependency_links.txt.dpkg-new': > No such file or directory > > Hmm, well, /usr/share/pyshared/appdirs-1.3.0.egg-info is a file! > > Uninstalling the package (and everything that depends on it :( ) and > reinstalling does work around the problem, and now the .egg-info item is a > directory.
This looks like a bug in dpkg (to fail replacing a file by a directory). Therefore I reassign this bug. -- Benjamin Drung System Developer ProfitBricks GmbH - The IaaS-Company Greifswalder Str. 207 D - 10405 Berlin Mail: [email protected] Fax: +49 30 577 008 598 URL: http://www.profitbricks.com Sitz der Gesellschaft: Berlin. Registergericht: Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 125506 B. Geschäftsführer: Andreas Gauger, Achim Weiss. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

