package libtidy5 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libtidy.so.5', which is also in package tidy 5.4.0

Bug #1690941 reported by Peter Hebert
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
tidy-html5 (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
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Bug Description

system dialog error report

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: libtidy5 (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-20.22-generic 4.10.8
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-20-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4
AptOrdering:
 git-man:amd64: Install
 git:amd64: Install
 libtidy5:amd64: Install
 tidy:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon May 15 14:43:24 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libtidy5:(not installed)
 Unpacking libtidy5 (1:5.2.0-2) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libtidy5_1%3a5.2.0-2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libtidy.so.5', which is also in package tidy 5.4.0
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libtidy.so.5', which is also in package tidy 5.4.0
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-05-13 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.10ubuntu2
 apt 1.4
SourcePackage: tidy-html5
Title: package libtidy5 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/libtidy.so.5', which is also in package tidy 5.4.0
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Peter Hebert (peterhebert) 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 tidy-html5 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
dino99 (9d9) wrote :
Changed in tidy-html5 (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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