[Pkg-lyx-devel] Bug#763230: lyx: trying to overwrite /usr/share/applications/lyx.desktop

[Bob Proulx]

Package: lyx
Version: 2.1.2-1
Severity: normal

Today's daily update of Sid shows this error on upgrade.

  ...
  Preparing to unpack .../lyx-common_2.1.2-1_all.deb ...
  Unpacking lyx-common (2.1.2-1) over (2.0.6-1) ...
  dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/lyx-common_2.1.2-1_all.deb (--unpack):
   trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/lyx.desktop', which is also in package lyx 2.1.2-1
  dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
  ...
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/lyx-common_2.1.2-1_all.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Thank you for maintaining lyx.

Bob


-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.16-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages lyx depends on:
ii  libboost-regex1.55.0    1.55.0+dfsg-3
ii  libboost-signals1.55.0  1.55.0+dfsg-3
ii  libc6                   2.19-11
ii  libenchant1c2a          1.6.0-10.1
ii  libgcc1                 1:4.9.1-15
ii  libmagic1               1:5.19-2
ii  libmythes-1.2-0         2:1.2.4-1
ii  libqtcore4              4:4.8.6+git64-g5dc8b2b+dfsg-2
ii  libqtgui4               4:4.8.6+git64-g5dc8b2b+dfsg-2
ii  libstdc++6              4.9.1-15
ii  lyx-common              2.0.6-1
ii  xdg-utils               1.1.0~rc1+git20111210-7.1
ii  zlib1g                  1:1.2.8.dfsg-2

Versions of packages lyx recommends:
pn  dvipng                                      <none>
pn  elyxer | tex4ht | hevea | tth | latex2html  <none>
ii  evince [pdf-viewer]                         3.14.0-1
iu  fonts-lyx                                   2.1.2-1
ii  ghostscript                                 9.06~dfsg-1
ii  gv [pdf-viewer]                             1:3.7.4-1
ii  imagemagick                                 8:6.8.9.6-4
iu  mupdf [pdf-viewer]                          1.5-1+b1
iu  poppler-utils                               0.26.5-1
pn  preview-latex-style                         <none>
ii  psutils                                     1.17.dfsg-2
ii  texlive-fonts-recommended                   2014.20140821-1
pn  texlive-generic-extra                       <none>
ii  texlive-generic-recommended                 2014.20140821-1
pn  texlive-latex-extra                         <none>
ii  texlive-latex-recommended                   2014.20140821-1
pn  texlive-science                             <none>
ii  xpdf [pdf-viewer]                           3.03-17+b1
ii  zathura [pdf-viewer]                        0.2.9-2

Versions of packages lyx suggests:
pn  chktex                                    <none>
pn  etoolbox                                  <none>
pn  gnuhtml2latex                             <none>
ii  groff                                     1.22.2-8
pn  latex2rtf                                 <none>
ii  librsvg2-bin                              2.40.4-1
pn  libtiff-tools                             <none>
pn  linuxdoc-tools                            <none>
pn  lyx-dbg                                   <none>
ii  noweb                                     2.11b-8
ii  rcs-legacy [rcs]                          5.7-25rwp1
pn  sgmltools-lite                            <none>
ii  texlive-latex-recommended [latex-xcolor]  2014.20140821-1
pn  texlive-xetex                             <none>
pn  writer2latex                              <none>
ii  wv                                        1.2.9-3

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