Public bug reported: Binary package hint: freebsd-manpages
The freebsd-manpages package shipped with Hardy conflicts with the manpages-dev package (it also unnecessarily forces the removal of the fdutils pacakge). When you attempt to install freebsd-manpages this happens: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo apt-get install freebsd-manpages [sudo] password for ppannuto: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: fdutils The following NEW packages will be installed: freebsd-manpages 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 1 to remove and 2 not upgraded. Need to get 2845kB of archives. After this operation, 7238kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe freebsd-manpages 6.2-1 [2845kB] Fetched 2845kB in 4s (647kB/s) (Reading database ... 150507 files and directories currently installed.) Removing fdutils ... Selecting previously deselected package freebsd-manpages. (Reading database ... 150460 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking freebsd-manpages (from .../freebsd-manpages_6.2-1_all.deb) ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/freebsd-manpages_6.2-1_all.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man2/clock_gettime.2.gz', which is also in package manpages-dev dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/freebsd-manpages_6.2-1_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) This bug is an upstream bug, and is fixed in debain ( bug 367182: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=367182 ), but the fix needs to get propagated down to hardy now; this shouldn't wait until ibex to be fixed. apt-cache policy freebsd-manpages: freebsd-manpages: Installed: (none) Candidate: 6.2-1 Version table: 6.2-1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe Packages ** Affects: freebsd-manpages (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: upstream ** Tags removed: fixed -- freebsd-manpages conflicts with manpages-dev (fixed in debian) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/255456 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
