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Bug 582036 - net-misc/ipx-utils-1.1-r4 - Installation of a regular file is blocked by a directory: '/sbin'
Summary: net-misc/ipx-utils-1.1-r4 - Installation of a regular file is blocked by a di...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: No maintainer - Look at https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers if you want to take care of it
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: 582048 (view as bug list)
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Reported: 2016-05-04 06:38 UTC by Paul Osmialowski
Modified: 2016-05-06 07:09 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description Paul Osmialowski 2016-05-04 06:38:28 UTC 
* Messages for package net-misc/ipx-utils-1.1-r4:

 *
 * Installation of a regular file is blocked by a directory:
 *   '/sbin'
 * This file will be merged with a different name:
 *   '/sbin.backup.0000'
 *
>>> Auto-cleaning packages...

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge ipx-utils
2.
3.
Actual Results:  
none of /sbin/ipx* files installed, one executable /sbin.backup.0000 created (one of few utils, one overwritten the others)

Expected Results:  
ipx_configure  ipx_interface  ipx_internal_net  ipx_route in /sbin
Comment 1 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2016-05-04 08:19:12 UTC 
*** Bug 582048 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 2 Austin English (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2016-05-04 22:42:10 UTC 
Fixed by https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/commit/d5c548d1ed047462669bc966942edd29d5bbdc45

sorry about that.
Comment 3 Paul Osmialowski 2016-05-06 06:37:27 UTC 
confirmed, it installs now.
Comment 4 Austin English (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2016-05-06 07:09:04 UTC 
(In reply to Paul Osmialowski from comment #3)
> confirmed, it installs now.

Great!