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ia32-libs-gtk package

the package cannot be updated

Bug #34189 reported by jontxo
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #34084: ia32-libs-gtk can't be installed. Edit Remove
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ia32-libs-gtk (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Matthias Klose

Bug Description

E: /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-gtk_12_amd64.deb: the subprocess pre-installation script returned the error code 2

Revision history for this message
Andrew Ross (rockclimb) wrote :

Fails trying to upgrade from version 7 to version 14
Output from synaptic:

Preparing to replace ia32-libs-gtk 7 (using .../ia32-libs-gtk_14_amd64.deb) ...
ia32-libs-gtk: removing old diversion for /usr/lib/openoffice2/program/soffice.bin
Removing `diversion of /usr/lib/openoffice2/program/soffice.bin to /usr/lib/openoffice2/program/soffice.bin.real by ia32-libs-gtk'
dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/usr/lib/openoffice2/program/soffice.bin' with
  different file `/usr/lib/openoffice2/program/soffice.bin.real', not allowed
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-gtk_14_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-gtk_14_amd64.deb

Changed in ia32-libs-gtk:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Matthias Klose (doko) wrote :

Please attach the output of
dpkg-divert --list /usr/lib/openoffice2/program/soffice.bin

Changed in ia32-libs-gtk:
assignee: nobody → doko
status: Confirmed → Needs Info
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jontxo (reincigarcia) wrote :

the error have been removed, now i can update the package without any problem.
The output of the command dpkg-divert --list /usr/lib/openoffice2/program/soffice.bin
is nothing, the cursor goes to the next line.

Revision history for this message
Matthias Klose (doko) wrote :

fixed in ia32-libs-gtk_16

Changed in ia32-libs-gtk:
status: Needs Info → Fix Released
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