Bug#304144: kvim: removing diversion fails

Norbert Tretkowski Norbert Tretkowski <tretkowski@inittab.de>, 304144@bugs.debian.org
Mon, 11 Apr 2005 11:14:46 +0200


tags 304144 +unreproducible
thanks

* Tomas Pospisek wrote:
> (Reading database ... 208794 files and directories currently installed.)
> Removing kvim ...
> dpkg-divert: mismatch on divert-to
>   when removing `diversion of /usr/bin/vim to /usr/bin/vim.org by kvim'
>   found `diversion of /usr/bin/vim to /usr/bin/vim.old by kvim'
> dpkg: error processing kvim (--purge):
>  subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  kvim

Hmm... we _never_ used vim.old for the diversion. Is it possible that
you tweaked around the diversions yourself?

> I think this bug should be RC, but kvim available wasn't in woody
> and I'm not really sure about the why's of the above diversion.

I don't think so... I'm sure we received a bugreport much earlier if
this would be a problematic bug in the package.

Norbert