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[Matthias Klose <doko@xxxxxxxxxx>]

reassign 519930 iceweasel
thanks

the plugin is provided by icedtea6-plugin, it shouldn't be managed by iceweasel.

Marcus Better schrieb:
> Package: icedtea6-plugin
> Version: 6b14-1.5~pre1-4
> Severity: serious
> 
> Upgrading the package from 6b14-1.5~pre1-3 fails:
> 
> ~# aptitude install icedtea6-plugin 
> Reading package lists... Done                                                 
> Building dependency tree                                                      
> Reading state information... Done                                             
> Reading extended state information
> Initializing package states... Done
> The following partially installed packages will be configured:
>   icedtea6-plugin
> 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
> Writing extended state information... Done
> Setting up icedtea6-plugin (6b14-1.5~pre1-4) ...
> update-alternatives: error: alternative link /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin.so is already managed by iceweasel-javaplugin.so.
> dpkg: error processing icedtea6-plugin (--configure):
>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  icedtea6-plugin
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
> A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
> Setting up icedtea6-plugin (6b14-1.5~pre1-4) ...
> update-alternatives: error: alternative link /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin.so is already managed by iceweasel-javaplugin.so.
> dpkg: error processing icedtea6-plugin (--configure):
>  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  icedtea6-plugin