package sdlmame-tools None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/sdlmame-tools.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/chdman', which is also in package xmame-tools

[justin]

Binary package hint: sdlmame

Would Not install with synaptic.
I expected it to install
It gave an error and tried to recover but still would not function.
E: /var/cache/apt/archives/sdlmame-tools_0.123-0ubuntu1_i386.deb: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/chdman', which is also in package xmame-tools

Ubuntu Ibex 8.10
P4 Prescott 3.2GHZ 32-bit
2GB RAM
250GB HDD /
1000GB /home/justin/Videos
USB: LG 52x 24x 52x CD-R/RW, HP CD-Writer 9300 series, 1GB flash drive

I use my system for networking admin, videos, music, games, and graphics/photography.

If there is anything more please email me @ <email address hidden>

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/chdman', which is also in package xmame-tools
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: sdlmame-tools None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/sdlmame-tools.list]
SourcePackage: sdlmame
Title: package sdlmame-tools None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/sdlmame-tools.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/chdman', which is also in package xmame-tools
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686

[chadwik (chadwik)]

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 245318, 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.