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[Bug 823720] Re: package iputils-ping 3:20100418-2ubuntu1 [modified: bin/ping] failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./bin/ping' before installing new version: Operation not permitted

 

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 559127 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/559127

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 559127
   various packages failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: unable to make backup link of <some file> before installing new version: Input/output error

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Title:
  package iputils-ping 3:20100418-2ubuntu1 [modified: bin/ping] failed
  to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./bin/ping' before
  installing new version: Operation not permitted

Status in iputils package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Started happening after upgrade.

  ProblemType: Package
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: iputils-ping 3:20100418-2ubuntu1 [modified: bin/ping]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic-pae 2.6.38.2
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Tue Aug  9 21:48:35 2011
  ErrorMessage: unable to make backup link of `./bin/ping' before installing new version: Operation not permitted
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
  SourcePackage: iputils
  Title: package iputils-ping 3:20100418-2ubuntu1 [modified: bin/ping] failed to install/upgrade: unable to make backup link of `./bin/ping' before installing new version: Operation not permitted
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-06-19 (51 days ago)

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