[can-not-install] file overwrite error

Bug #103498 reported by Michael Vogt
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
grub (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: grub

Found the following problem during a install test:

Unpacking replacement os-prober ...
Preparing to replace grub 0.97-11ubuntu14 (using .../grub_0.97-20ubuntu5_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement grub ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/grub_0.97-20ubuntu5_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/grub-install', which is also in package grub2

Revision history for this message
Luca Falavigna (dktrkranz) wrote :

grub2 no longer ship /usr/sbin/grub-install.
It is provided in grub-pc and grub-efi, but they conflict one another, so this bug should be closed now.

Changed in grub:
status: New → Confirmed
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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