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Bug#5688; Package libc4-dev.   debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.orgDavid Engel  Subject: Bug#5688: libc4-dev overwrites many files from libc4 Reply-To: Ian Jackson , 5688@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: Ian Jackson Resent-To: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org Resent-CC: David Engel Resent-Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 17:48:01 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: iwj@debian.org X-Debian-PR-Package: libc4-dev X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by bugs@bugs.debian.org id=B.84920314516949 (code B ref -1); Thu, 28 Nov 1996 17:48:01 GMT Message-Id: Date: Thu, 28 Nov 96 17:29 GMT From: Ian Jackson To: Debian bugs submission address Package: libc4-dev Version: 4.6.27-15 I had libc4 4.6.27-11, and when I upgraded to 4.6.27-15 using dselect I saw the messages below. Ian. Unpacking libc4-dev (from .../devel/libc4-dev_4.6.27-15.deb) ... dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/lib/libc.sa', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: ... dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/des_crypt.h', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/db.h', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/mpool.h', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/dlfcn.h', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/rx.h', which is also in package libc4 ... dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/link.h', which is also in package libc4 Preparing to replace libc4 4.6.27-11 (using .../devel/libc4_4.6.27-15.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libc4 ... rm: linux: is a directory dpkg: warning - old post-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... dpkg: ... it looks like that went OK. Skipping deselected package tcl75-dev.   Acknowledgement sent to Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.greenend.org.uk>:
New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to David Engel <david@ods.com>.   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Ian Jackson) To: Ian Jackson Subject: Bug#5688: Acknowledgement (was: libc4-dev overwrites many files from libc4) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Thank you for the problem report you have sent regarding Debian Linux. This is an automatically generated reply, to let you know your message has been received. It is being forwarded to the developers' mailing list for their attention; they will reply in due course. Your message has been sent to the package maintainer(s): David Engel If you wish to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 5688@bugs.debian.org (and *not* to bugs@bugs.debian.org). Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the bug-tracking system. Ian Jackson (maintainer, Debian bug tracking system)   Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 28 Nov 1996 17:45:45 +0000 Received: (qmail 16947 invoked from network); 28 Nov 1996 17:45:43 -0000 Received: from login.chiark.greenend.org.uk (HELO chiark.greenend.org.uk) (194.159.240.210) by master.debian.org with SMTP; 28 Nov 1996 17:45:43 -0000 Received: by chiark.greenend.org.uk id m0vTAHL-0004OuC (Debian /\oo/\ Smail3.1.29.1 #29.37); Thu, 28 Nov 96 17:29 GMT Message-Id: Date: Thu, 28 Nov 96 17:29 GMT From: Ian Jackson To: Debian bugs submission address Subject: libc4-dev overwrites many files from libc4 Package: libc4-dev Version: 4.6.27-15 I had libc4 4.6.27-11, and when I upgraded to 4.6.27-15 using dselect I saw the messages below. Ian. Unpacking libc4-dev (from .../devel/libc4-dev_4.6.27-15.deb) ... dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/lib/libc.sa', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: ... dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/des_crypt.h', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/db.h', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/mpool.h', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/dlfcn.h', which is also in package libc4 dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/rx.h', which is also in package libc4 ... dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled: trying to overwrite `/usr/i486-linuxaout/include/link.h', which is also in package libc4 Preparing to replace libc4 4.6.27-11 (using .../devel/libc4_4.6.27-15.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libc4 ... rm: linux: is a directory dpkg: warning - old post-removal script returned error exit status 1 dpkg - trying script from the new package instead ... dpkg: ... it looks like that went OK. Skipping deselected package tcl75-dev.   Information forwarded to (orphaned):
Bug#5688; Package libc4-dev.   (orphaned)  Subject: Bug#5688: Old bugs need to be looked at Reply-To: remco@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl (Remco Blaakmeer), 5688-maintonly@bugs.debian.org Resent-From: remco@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl (Remco Blaakmeer) Resent-To: (orphaned) Resent-Date: Sun, 01 Feb 1998 11:34:41 GMT Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: iwj@debian.org X-Debian-PR-Message: report 5688 X-Debian-PR-Package: libc4-dev X-Debian-PR-Keywords: X-Loop: owner@bugs.debian.org Received: via spool by 5688-maintonly@bugs.debian.org id=M5688.8863323792729 (code M ref 5688); Sun, 01 Feb 1998 11:34:41 GMT Message-Id: Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 12:25:27 +0100 (CET) From: remco@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl (Remco Blaakmeer) To: 5688-maintonly@bugs.debian.org This is an automated message sent to all bugs older than one year. This bug is very old. Please take a look at it and see if you can fix it. If it has already been fixed, please close it. If you have problems fixing it or if you don't have the time to fix it, please ask the people on debian-devel@lists.debian.org for help, so that at least the oldest bugs can be solved before Debian 2.0 is released. Remco Blaakmeer   Acknowledgement sent to remco@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl (Remco Blaakmeer):
Extra info received and forwarded to maintainer. Copy sent to (orphaned).   -t  From: owner@bugs.debian.org (Ian Jackson) To: remco@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl (Remco Blaakmeer) Subject: Bug#5688: Info received for maintainer only (was Old bugs need to be looked at) Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: X-Debian-PR-Message: ack-info 5688 Thank you for the additional information you have supplied regarding this problem report. It has been forwarded to the developer(s) (but not to the mailing list) to accompany the original report. Your message has been sent to the package maintainer(s): (orphaned) If you wish to continue to submit further information on your problem, please send it to 5688-maintonly@bugs.debian.org, as before. Please do not reply to the address at the top of this message, unless you wish to report a problem with the bug-tracking system. Ian Jackson (administrator, Debian bugs database)   Received: (at 5688-maintonly) by bugs.debian.org; 1 Feb 1998 11:26:19 +0000 Received: (qmail 2726 invoked by uid 71); 1 Feb 1998 11:26:19 -0000 Received: from cal011205.student.utwente.nl (HELO blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl) (root@130.89.222.95) by debian.novare.net with SMTP; 1 Feb 1998 11:26:19 -0000 Received: by blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl id m0xyxWh-0013pHC (Debian Smail-3.2.0.100 1997-Dec-8 #2); Sun, 1 Feb 1998 12:25:27 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 12:25:27 +0100 (CET) From: remco@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl (Remco Blaakmeer) To: 5688-maintonly@bugs.debian.org Subject: Old bugs need to be looked at This is an automated message sent to all bugs older than one year. This bug is very old. Please take a look at it and see if you can fix it. If it has already been fixed, please close it. If you have problems fixing it or if you don't have the time to fix it, please ask the people on debian-devel@lists.debian.org for help, so that at least the oldest bugs can be solved before Debian 2.0 is released. Remco Blaakmeer