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FS#37476 - [sysvinit-tools] has files on filesystem that util-linux want to overwrite

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by John (graysky) - Thursday, 24 October 2013, 20:55 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Thursday, 24 October 2013, 21:52 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description: A recent update of my system failed when conflicting files were identified. I don't know if the bug report should be opened against util-linux or against sysvinit-tools. Please close this one if inappropriate.

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(1/1) checking keys in keyring [############################################] 100%
(1/1) checking package integrity [############################################] 100%
(1/1) loading package files [############################################] 100%
(1/1) checking for file conflicts [############################################] 100%
error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files)
util-linux: /usr/bin/last exists in filesystem
util-linux: /usr/bin/lastb exists in filesystem
util-linux: /usr/share/man/man1/last.1.gz exists in filesystem
util-linux: /usr/share/man/man1/lastb.1.gz exists in filesystem
Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded.

% pacman -Qo /usr/bin/last
/usr/bin/last is owned by sysvinit-tools 2.88-11

Additional info:
* package version(s) sysvinit-tools 2.88-11 and util-linux-2.24-1
This task depends upon

Closed by  Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Thursday, 24 October 2013, 21:52 GMT
Reason for closing:  Duplicate
Additional comments about closing:   FS#37475 

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