[Bug 632791] Re: upgrade fails: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/mkpasswd', which is also in package mkpasswd 5.0.6ubuntu1

Colin Watson cjwatson at canonical.com
Wed Sep 8 23:03:49 BST 2010


I think you need to add "Conflicts: mkpasswd" as well, since we want the
old mkpasswd package to be entirely replaced and removed.  See Debian
Policy 7.6.2.

Also, it would be helpful to include a note in the changelog saying that
this change needs to be kept until after the next LTS release.

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upgrade fails: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/mkpasswd', which is also in package mkpasswd 5.0.6ubuntu1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/632791
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