gimp install fails on "aptitude update && aptitude dist-upgrade"

Bug #148999 reported by nwlki
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gimp (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: gimp

Entpacke Ersatz für gimp ...
dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von /var/cache/apt/archives/gimp_2.4.0~rc3-1ubuntu5_i386.deb (--unpack):
 Versuche, »/usr/share/doc/libgimp2.0/README« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket libgimp2.0 ist
dpkg-deb: Unterprozess paste mit Signal (Broken pipe) getötet

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Oct 4 17:17:04 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ErrorMessage: Versuche, »/usr/share/doc/libgimp2.0/README« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket libgimp2.0 ist
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: gimp 2.4.0~rc3-1ubuntu4
PackageArchitecture: i386
SourcePackage: gimp
Title: package gimp 2.4.0~rc3-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: Versuche, »/usr/share/doc/libgimp2.0/README« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket libgimp2.0 ist
Uname: Linux gin-fizz 2.6.22-12-generic #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 18:11:30 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

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nwlki (nwl-laucht) wrote :
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported, but feel free to report any other bugs you find.

Changed in gimp:
status: New → Invalid
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Michael R. Head (burner) wrote :

bug 149003 has a temporary workaround, so I'm marking this one as the dupe.

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