[syslog-ng] Upgrade from 3.10.1-1 to 3.11.1-1 fails on Ubuntu

[Clayton Dukes]

Seems I can't even remove it and install again.

The following NEW packages will be installed:
  syslog-ng
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 5,234 B of archives.
After this operation, 43.0 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/laszlo_budai:/syslog-ng/xUbuntu_14.04/ ./ syslog-ng 3.11.1-1 [5,234 B]
Fetched 5,234 B in 0s (16.8 kB/s)
(Reading database ... 213661 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../syslog-ng_3.11.1-1_all.deb ...
Unpacking syslog-ng (3.11.1-1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/syslog-ng_3.11.1-1_all.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite '/lib/systemd/system/syslog-ng.service', which is also in package syslog-ng-core 3.11.1-1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/syslog-ng_3.11.1-1_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

From: Clayton Dukes <cdukes at logzilla.net>
Date: Friday, July 28, 2017 at 10:24 AM
To: Syslog-ng users' and developers' mailing list <syslog-ng at lists.balabit.hu>
Subject: Upgrade from 3.10.1-1 to 3.11.1-1 fails on Ubuntu

I got this today on one of our Customer's systems, anyone else had this happen?

Unpacking syslog-ng (3.11.1-1) over (3.10.1-1) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/syslog-ng_3.11.1-1_all.deb (--unpack):
trying to overwrite '/lib/systemd/system/syslog-ng.service', which is also in package syslog-ng-core 3.11.1-1
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/apt/archives/syslog-ng_3.11.1-1_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)




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