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package snap (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/snap.1.gz', which is also in package snapd 2.22.6+16.10

Bug #1678517 reported by Oytun on 2017-04-01

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1571989: package snapd (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/snap.1.gz', which is also in package snap 2013-11-29-1ubuntu2. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	snap (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

I cant install snap package.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: snap (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-45.48-generic 4.8.17
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-45-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Apr 1 07:10:08 2017
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/snap.1.gz', which is also in package snapd 2.22.6+16.10
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-31 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu1
apt 1.3.4
SourcePackage: snap
Title: package snap (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/snap.1.gz', which is also in package snapd 2.22.6+16.10
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Oytun (oytunistrator) wrote on 2017-04-01:

AptOrdering.txt Edit (4.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Df.txt Edit (513 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dmesg.txt Edit (60.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgHistoryLog.txt Edit (138.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgTerminalLog.txt Edit (25.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
JournalErrors.txt Edit (11.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd) wrote on 2017-04-01:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1571989, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.