package ripgrep 11.0.2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/.crates2.json', which is also in package bat 0.12.1-1build1

[Matthew Cole]

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dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/ripgrep_11.0.2-1build1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/.crates2.json', which is also in package bat 0.12.1-1build1
dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/ripgrep_11.0.2-1build1_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04
Package: ripgrep 11.0.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-7642.46~1598628707~20.04~040157c~dev-generic 5.4.44
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-7642-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.9
AptOrdering:
 ripgrep:amd64: Install
 NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: skip
Date: Wed Oct 14 22:40:38 2020
Dependencies:

DpkgTerminalLog:
 Preparing to unpack .../ripgrep_11.0.2-1build1_amd64.deb ...
 Unpacking ripgrep (11.0.2-1build1) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/ripgrep_11.0.2-1build1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/.crates2.json', which is also in package bat 0.12.1-1build1
DuplicateSignature:
 package:ripgrep:11.0.2
 Unpacking ripgrep (11.0.2-1build1) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/ripgrep_11.0.2-1build1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/.crates2.json', which is also in package bat 0.12.1-1build1
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/.crates2.json', which is also in package bat 0.12.1-1build1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-10-13 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.8, Python 3.8.5, python3-minimal, 3.8.2-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3
 apt 2.0.2ubuntu0.1
SourcePackage: ripgrep
Title: package ripgrep 11.0.2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/.crates2.json', which is also in package bat 0.12.1-1build1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

[Hans Joachim Desserud (hjd)]

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 1868517, 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.