package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u131-b11-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/management/jmxremote.password', which is different from other instances of package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64

[Sieber]

Update not possible.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u131-b11-0ubuntu1.16.04.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-27.30~16.04.2-generic 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-27-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Jul 27 10:28:48 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:openjdk-8-jre-headless:8u131-b11-0ubuntu1.16.04.2
 Unpacking openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64 (8u131-b11-2ubuntu1.16.04.2) over (8u131-b11-0ubuntu1.16.04.2) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/openjdk-8-jre-headless_8u131-b11-2ubuntu1.16.04.2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/management/jmxremote.password', which is different from other instances of package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/management/jmxremote.password', which is different from other instances of package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-05-17 (71 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
 apt 1.2.20
SourcePackage: openjdk-8
Title: package openjdk-8-jre-headless 8u131-b11-0ubuntu1.16.04.2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite shared '/etc/java-8-openjdk/management/jmxremote.password', which is different from other instances of package openjdk-8-jre-headless:amd64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Thorsten Glaser (mirabilos)]

please retry, the files are identical between i386 and amd64, at least now