bug #53469 is marked to duplicate of this bug. Here is output of #53469
Machine: HP6545C, P3 500MHz, 256M ram, 6G hd. Had only Breezy, installed from
your disk. I went to the net to upgrade to Dapper, and got a message to report
this bug to you. Here are the details:
in window with red-disc-with-white-bar, boldface text: Could not install
'var/cache/apt/archives/coreutils_5.93-5ubuntu4_i386.deb'
then in ordinary type: The upgrade aborts now. Please report this bug.
then in a sub-window: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit
status 2
Underneath this is a window entitled Upgrading Ubuntu
boldface heading: Upgrading to Ubuntu 6.06 LTS
(check mark) Preparing the upgrade
(check mark) Modifying the software channels
(green ball) (boldface) Downloading and installing the upgrades
(no decorations) Cleaning up
Restarting the system
Progress bar about 1/3 filled in, About 1 hours 42 minutes remaining
(italic) Preparing coreutils
Here are the last bits of text from the terminal window:
Preparing to replace sysv-rc 2.86.ds1-1.1ubuntu6 (using
.../sysv-rc_2.86.ds1-6ubuntu32_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement sysv-rc ...
Setting up sysv-rc (2.86.ds1-6ubuntu32) ...
(Reading database ... 62176 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace coreutils 5.2.1-2ubuntu2 (using
.../coreutils_5.93-5ubuntu4_i386.deb) ...
Removing `local diversion of /usr/share/man/man1/md5sum.textutils.1.gz to
/usr/share/man/man1/md5sum.textutils.1.gz'
dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting
`/usr/share/man/man1/md5sum.textutils.1.gz' with
different file `/usr/share/man/man1/md5sum.1.gz', not allowed
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/opt/archives/coreutils_5.93-5ubuntu4_i386.deb
(--unpack):
subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encounteredwhile processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/coreutils_5.93-5ubuntu4_i385.deb
dapper: Fatal IO error 9 (Bad file descriptor) on X server :0.0
(All this stuff was copied by hand, so there may be some typos. CMcC)
** Bug 53469 has been marked a duplicate of this bug
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Causes upgrade to Dapper to fail
https://launchpad.net/bugs/42907
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