package uuid (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/uuid', which is also in package likewise-open 6.1.0.406-0ubuntu8

Bug #1176784 reported by headcr4sh
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ossp-uuid (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I think the file "/usr/bin/uuid" should be stripped away from package likewise-open and a dependency on the package "uuid" should be added instead...

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: uuid (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.30-generic 3.8.8
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
AptOrdering:
 uuid: Install
 uuid: Configure
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 30 15:03:24 2013
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Unpacking uuid (from .../uuid_1.6.2-1.3_amd64.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/uuid_1.6.2-1.3_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/uuid', which is also in package likewise-open 6.1.0.406-0ubuntu8
DuplicateSignature:
 Unpacking uuid (from .../uuid_1.6.2-1.3_amd64.deb) ...
 dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/uuid_1.6.2-1.3_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/uuid', which is also in package likewise-open 6.1.0.406-0ubuntu8
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/uuid', which is also in package likewise-open 6.1.0.406-0ubuntu8
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-02 (123 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Release amd64 (20121017.5)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: ossp-uuid
Title: package uuid (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/uuid', which is also in package likewise-open 6.1.0.406-0ubuntu8
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-04-26 (9 days ago)

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headcr4sh (headcr4sh) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in ossp-uuid (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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