package pyscrabble-common 1.6.2-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/pyshared/pyscrabble/gtkconstants.py', which is also in package pyscrabble
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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pyscrabble (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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High
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: pyscrabble
One of the two packages below needs to be giving control of the file in question.
"""
# aptitude upgrade
W: The "upgrade" command is deprecated; use "safe-upgrade" instead.
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
Resolving dependencies...
The following packages will be upgraded:
pyscrabble-common
The following partially installed packages will be configured:
pyscrabble
1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/42.3kB of archives. After unpacking 28.7kB will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y
Writing extended state information... Done
(Reading database ... 177822 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace pyscrabble-common 1.6.2-3ubuntu1 (using .../pyscrabble-
Unpacking replacement pyscrabble-common ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of pyscrabble:
pyscrabble depends on pyscrabble-common (= 1.6.2-3ubuntu3); however:
Version of pyscrabble-common on system is 1.6.2-3ubuntu1.
dpkg: error processing pyscrabble (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
pyscrabble
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Reading extended state information
Initializing package states... Done
#
"""
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: pyscrabble-common 1.6.2-3ubuntu1
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: pyscrabble
Title: package pyscrabble-common 1.6.2-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic i686
I received the same error with pyscrabble_ 1.6.2-3ubuntu3:
Selecting previously deselected package pyscrabble-common. common_ 1.6.2-3ubuntu3_ all.deb) ... 1.6.2-3ubuntu3_ all.deb) ... apt/archives/ pyscrabble_ 1.6.2-3ubuntu3_ all.deb (--unpack): pyshared/ pyscrabble/ gtkconstants. py', which is also in package pyscrabble-common apt/archives/ pyscrabble_ 1.6.2-3ubuntu3_ all.deb
(Reading database ... 246208 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking pyscrabble-common (from .../pyscrabble-
Selecting previously deselected package pyscrabble.
Unpacking pyscrabble (from .../pyscrabble_
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/
trying to overwrite `/usr/share/
Processing triggers for menu ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)