[Ubuntu] [UbuntuGIS] #20: ubuntugis-unstable auto update broken

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#20: ubuntugis-unstable auto update broken
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 Reporter:  njw23    |      Owner:  ubuntu@…              
     Type:  defect   |     Status:  new                   
Component:  General  |   Severity:  serious               
 Keywords:           |  
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 The problem seems to be geos.
 Attempting to install updates with Update Manager fails.
 apt-get install -f gives:

 The following extra packages will be installed:
   libgeos++-dev
 Suggested packages:
   libgdal-doc
 The following NEW packages will be installed:
   libgeos++-dev
 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
 2 not fully installed or removed.
 Need to get 0 B/1,587 kB of archives.
 After this operation, 6,812 kB of additional disk space will be used.
 Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
 (Reading database ... 241533 files and directories currently installed.)
 Unpacking libgeos++-dev (from .../libgeos++-dev_3.3.1-4oneiric1_amd64.deb)
 ...
 dpkg: error processing
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libgeos++-dev_3.3.1-4oneiric1_amd64.deb
 (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libgeos_c.a', which is also in package
 libgeos-dev 3.3.1-4oneiric1
 dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
 Errors were encountered while processing:
  /var/cache/apt/archives/libgeos++-dev_3.3.1-4oneiric1_amd64.deb
 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)



 The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 libgeos-c1: Depends: libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1) but 1:4.6.1-9ubuntu3 is
 installed
             Depends: libgeos++-dev (>= 3.3.1) but it is not installed
             Depends: libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1) but 4.6.1-9ubuntu3 is installed


 Package manager then attempts to repair repeatedly, and fails with:

 installArchives() failed: (Reading database ...
 (Reading database ... 5%
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 (Reading database ... 90%
 (Reading database ... 95%
 (Reading database ... 100%
 (Reading database ... 241533 files and directories currently installed.)
 Unpacking libgeos++-dev (from .../libgeos++-dev_3.3.1-4oneiric1_amd64.deb)
 ...
 dpkg: error processing
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libgeos++-dev_3.3.1-4oneiric1_amd64.deb
 (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libgeos_c.a', which is also in package
 libgeos-dev 3.3.1-4oneiric1
 dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
 Errors were encountered while processing:
  /var/cache/apt/archives/libgeos++-dev_3.3.1-4oneiric1_amd64.deb
 Error in function:
 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgeos-c1:
  libgeos-c1 depends on libgeos++-dev (>= 3.3.1); however:
   Package libgeos++-dev is not installed.
 dpkg: error processing libgeos-c1 (--configure):
  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgeos-dev:
  libgeos-dev depends on libgeos-c1 (= 3.3.1-4oneiric1); however:
   Package libgeos-c1 is not configured yet.
 dpkg: error processing libgeos-dev (--configure):
  dependency problems - leaving unconfigured



 Ubuntu 11.10 (amd64)

 Hope this is helpful. Is there anything I've left out?

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