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[Bug 1309265] Re: dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/vim-runtime_2%3a7.4.052-1ubuntu3_all.deb (--unpack): subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2

 

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/vim-
  runtime_2%3a7.4.052-1ubuntu3_all.deb (--unpack):  subprocess new pre-
  installation script returned error exit status 2

Status in vim package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  caravena@caravena-530U3C-530U4C:~$ LANGUAGE=C sudo aptitude install vim
  The following NEW packages will be installed:
    vim-runtime{a} 
  The following partially installed packages will be configured:
    vim 
  0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 7 not upgraded.
  Need to get 0 B/4.888 kB of archives. After unpacking 25,8 MB will be used.
  Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] 
  (Reading database ... 386612 files and directories currently installed.)
  Preparing to unpack .../vim-runtime_2%3a7.4.052-1ubuntu3_all.deb ...
  Adding 'diversion of /usr/share/vim/vim74/doc/help.txt to /usr/share/vim/vim74/doc/help.txt.vim-tiny by vim-runtime'
  dpkg-divert: error: rename involves overwriting `/usr/share/vim/vim74/doc/help.txt.vim-tiny' with
    different file `/usr/share/vim/vim74/doc/help.txt', not allowed
  dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/vim-runtime_2%3a7.4.052-1ubuntu3_all.deb (--unpack):
   subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 2
  No diversion 'diversion of /usr/share/vim/vim74/doc/help.txt by vim-runtime', none removed.
  No diversion 'diversion of /usr/share/vim/vim74/doc/tags by vim-runtime', none removed.
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   /var/cache/apt/archives/vim-runtime_2%3a7.4.052-1ubuntu3_all.deb
  E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
  A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
  dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of vim:
   vim depends on vim-runtime (= 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3); however:
    Package vim-runtime is not installed.

  dpkg: error processing package vim (--configure):
   dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
  Errors were encountered while processing:
   vim

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: vim 2:7.4.052-1ubuntu3
  Uname: Linux 3.14.1-031401-lowlatency x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: GNOME
  Date: Thu Apr 17 21:04:50 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-01-23 (84 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140122)
  SourcePackage: vim
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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