Bug#503757: vim-runtime: Installation fails

[Richard Hartmann]

Package: vim-runtime
Version: 1:7.1.314-3
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

Upgrading failed. See below for what I tried to do to fix this:

adamantium /home/richih # apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  vim-runtime
The following packages will be upgraded:
  vim-runtime
1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1265 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/5992kB of archives.
After this operation, 1712kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
Reading package fields... Done
Reading package status... Done
Retrieving bug reports... Done
Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done
database /var/lib/apt/listchanges.db failed to load.
(Reading database ... 297822 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace vim-runtime 1:7.1.314-3 (using .../vim-runtime_2%3a7.2.025-2_all.deb) ...
Leaving `diversion of /usr/share/vim/vim72/doc/help.txt to /usr/share/vim/vim72/doc/help.txt.vim-tiny by vim-runtime'
Leaving `diversion of /usr/share/vim/vim72/doc/tags to /usr/share/vim/vim72/doc/tags.vim-tiny by vim-runtime'
Removing `diversion of /usr/share/vim/vim71/doc/help.txt to /usr/share/vim/vim71/doc/help.txt.vim-tiny by vim-runtime'
dpkg-divert: rename involves overwriting `/usr/share/vim/vim71/doc/help.txt' with
  different file `/usr/share/vim/vim71/doc/help.txt.vim-tiny', not allowed
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/vim-runtime_2%3a7.2.025-2_all.deb (--unpack):
 subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
Processing /usr/share/vim/addons/doc
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/vim-runtime_2%3a7.2.025-2_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
adamantium /home/richih # dpkg -l G vim
iU  vim                                  2:7.2.025-2                      Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor
ii  vim-addon-manager                    0.4                              manager of addons for the Vim editor
ii  vim-common                           2:7.2.025-2                      Vi IMproved - Common files
ii  vim-doc                              1:7.1.314-3                      Vi IMproved - HTML documentation
rU  vim-gnome                            2:7.2.025-2                      Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - with GNOM
ii  vim-gui-common                       2:7.2.025-2                      Vi IMproved - Common GUI files
ii  vim-runtime                          1:7.1.314-3                      Vi IMproved - Runtime files
ii  vim-scripts                          7.1.7                            plugins for vim, adding bells and whistles
ii  vim-tiny                             2:7.2.025-2                      Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor - compact v
ii  vim-vimoutliner                      0.3.4-8                          script for building an outline editor on top
adamantium /home/richih #


Thanks,
Richard

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

vim-runtime depends on no packages.

Versions of packages vim-runtime recommends:
ii  vim-tiny                     2:7.2.025-2 Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor -

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