Package: dpkg Version: 1.17.24 Severity: important When running aptitude: Cannot upgrade dpkg from version 1.17.24 to version 1.17.25 because the new version conflicts conflicts with octave3.0-info (1:3.0.1-6lenny3) And when trying to uninstall octave3.0-info, I get the following error message:
Removing octave3.0-info (1:3.0.1-6lenny3) ... install-info: No dir file specified; try --help for more information. dpkg: error processing package octave3.0-info (--remove): subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: octave3.0-info -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.0 APT prefers testing-updates APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) Versions of packages dpkg depends on: ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.6-7+b3 ii libc6 2.19-17 ii liblzma5 5.1.1alpha+20120614-2+b3 ii libselinux1 2.3-2 ii tar 1.27.1-2+b1 ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-2+b1 dpkg recommends no packages. Versions of packages dpkg suggests: ii apt 1.0.9.7 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org