package apt-config-auto-update (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10periodic', which is also in package update-notifier-common 3.186

[jesse garner]

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ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: apt-config-auto-update (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-lowlatency 4.13.4
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.1
AptOrdering:
 apt-config-auto-update:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Nov 6 22:56:08 2017
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../apt-config-auto-update_2.0.0-2_all.deb ...
 Unpacking apt-config-auto-update (2.0.0-2) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/apt-config-auto-update_2.0.0-2_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10periodic', which is also in package update-notifier-common 3.186
DuplicateSignature:
 package:apt-config-auto-update:(not installed)
 Unpacking apt-config-auto-update (2.0.0-2) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/apt-config-auto-update_2.0.0-2_all.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10periodic', which is also in package update-notifier-common 3.186
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10periodic', which is also in package update-notifier-common 3.186
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-19 (18 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal, 3.6.3-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14, python-minimal, 2.7.14-2ubuntu1
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1
 apt 1.5.1
SourcePackage: pk-update-icon
Title: package apt-config-auto-update (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10periodic', which is also in package update-notifier-common 3.186
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Gregory M. Blumenthal Scharf (llameadrpc)]

Also affects Xubuntu 16.04

[Mikael Segercrantz (segtor)]

Also affects Ubuntu MATE 18.04

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