package wine1.2-gecko (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/wine/gecko/wine_gecko-1.0.0-x86.cab', which is also in package wine1.3-gecko 0:1.0.0-0

[Rykel from Singapore]

Binary package hint: wine1.2-gecko

This error message came up automatically when Ubuntu Lucid Update Manager tried to upgrade the system.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: wine1.2-gecko (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.39-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Aug 6 00:18:20 2010
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/wine/gecko/wine_gecko-1.0.0-x86.cab', which is also in package wine1.3-gecko 0:1.0.0-0
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
SourcePackage: wine1.2-gecko
Title: package wine1.2-gecko (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/wine/gecko/wine_gecko-1.0.0-x86.cab', which is also in package wine1.3-gecko 0:1.0.0-0

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement (jibel)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and trying to help make Ubuntu better. However, it seems that you are not using a software package provided by the official Ubuntu repositories. Because of this the Ubuntu project can not support or fix your particular bug. Please report this bug to the provider of the software package. Thanks!
If you are interested in learning more about software repositories and Ubuntu the following pages should be informative:
1. http://www.ubuntu.com/community/ubuntustory/components - information about Ubuntu repositories
2. https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Repositories - information regarding managing repositories.