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[Bug 566437] Re: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu2 failed to REMOVE: error exit status 2 - dpkg-divert: mismatch on package - while removing the package

 

on maverick by uninstalling fglrx:

warning, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 59385 package 'virtualbox-3.0':
 error in Version string '3.0.12-54655_Ubuntu_karmic': invalid character in revision number
(Reading database ... 265711 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing fglrx ...
dpkg-divert: mismatch on package
  when removing `diversion of /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2 to /usr/lib/fglrx/libGL.so.1.2.xlibmesa by fglrx'
  found `diversion of /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.2 to /usr/lib/fglrx/libGL.so.1.2.xlibmesa by xorg-driver-fglrx'
dpkg: error processing fglrx (--purge):
 subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 2
No apport report written because MaxReports is reached already
                                                              Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 fglrx
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install.  Trying to recover:
warning, in file '/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 59385 package 'virtualbox-3.0':
 error in Version string '3.0.12-54655_Ubuntu_karmic': invalid character in revision number

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package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu2 failed to REMOVE: error exit status 2 - dpkg-divert: mismatch on package - while removing the package
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566437
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