Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 10 Apr 2001 12:29:59 +0000 From fruli@fruli.gnuu.de Tue Apr 10 07:29:58 2001 Return-path: Received: from uucp.gnuu.de [151.189.0.84] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 14mxHN-0000J2-00; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 07:29:58 -0500 Received: from mail.fruli.2y.net (uucp@localhost) by uucp.gnuu.de (8.11.1/8.11.1) with bsmtp id f3ACTp191161; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 14:29:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: from fruli by mail.fruli.2y.net with local (Exim 3.20 #1 (Debian)) id 14mxGA-0001vT-00; Tue, 10 Apr 2001 14:28:38 +0200 Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 14:28:37 +0200 From: Ulrich Schwarz To: submit@bugs.debian.org Subject: dpkg: assertion failure during perl-base upgrade Message-ID: <20010410142837.A7154@fruli.2y.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i Sender: Schwarz Delivered-To: submit@bugs.debian.org Package: dselect Version: 1.8.3.1 Severity: normal When upgrading from perl-base 5.004.05-1.1 & perl-5.005-base 5.005.03-7.1 to perl-base 5.6.0-21, I get the following assertion failure: # dpkg -D7777 --auto-deconfigure -i perl-base_5.6.0-21_i386.deb D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting `/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci' D000010: ensure_pathname_nonexisting running rm -rf dpkg: considering removing perl-5.005-base in favour of perl-base ... dpkg: yes, will remove perl-5.005-base in favour of perl-base. dpkg: /build/buildd/dpkg-1.8.3.1/main/archives.c:589: check_conflict: Assertion `fixbyrm->clientdata->istobe == itb_normal' failed. #