package libreadline-gplv2-dev 5.2+dfsg-3build1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/doc/libreadline5/examples/Makefile', which is different from other instances of package libreadline-gplv2-dev:i386
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| readline5 (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
I am trying to install the following package but i get an error from the system, pipe is broken.
sudo apt-get install libreadline-
More specifically
Unpacking libreadline-
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/
trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu7) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code(1)
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libreadline-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-66-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Mar 29 16:58:51 2017
DuplicateSignature:
package:
Unpacking libreadline-
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/
trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/usr/share/
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-11-18 (130 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
apt 1.2.19
SourcePackage: readline5
Title: package libreadline-
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
| jhUbuntu (jhubuntu) wrote | #1 |
| tags: | removed: need-duplicate-check |
| Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in readline5 (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.