Cannot install package when sudo apt-get upgrade: package libgtk2.0-bin 2.24.30-1ubuntu1 [modified: usr/sbin/update-icon-caches] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/sbin/update-icon-caches', which is also in package libgtk-3-bin 3.18.9-1ubuntu3.1
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
gtk+2.0 (Ubuntu) |
New
|
Low
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Cannot install package when sudo apt-get upgrade
Preparing to unpack .../libgtk2.
Unpacking libgtk2.0-bin (2.24.30-
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/usr/sbin/
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
/var/cache/
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libgtk2.0-bin 2.24.30-1ubuntu1 [modified: usr/sbin/
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-83-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Jul 29 18:41:59 2017
DuplicateSignature:
package:
Unpacking libgtk2.0-bin (2.24.30-
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/usr/sbin/
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/sbin/
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-20 (708 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.2
apt 1.2.20
SourcePackage: gtk+2.0
Title: package libgtk2.0-bin 2.24.30-1ubuntu1 [modified: usr/sbin/
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
tags: | removed: need-duplicate-check |
Changed in gtk+2.0 (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Invalid |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
status: | Invalid → New |
Everything seems to be fine after running the following command:
sudo dpkg -i --force-overwrite var/cache/ apt/archives/ libgtk2. 0-bin_2. 24.30-1ubuntu1. 16.04.1_ amd64.deb