debian:~# apt-get install debianutils Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following packages will be upgraded: debianutils 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 284 not upgraded. 37 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0B/53.9kB of archives. After unpacking 49.2kB of additional disk space will be used. (Reading database ... 96029 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace debianutils 2.8.4 (using .../debianutils_2.25.1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement debianutils ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/debianutils_2.25.1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/sbin/add-shell', which is also in package passwd dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/debianutils_2.25.1_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) debian:~#