package xpdf-reader (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/xpdf.1.gz', which is also in package xpdf 3.02-9
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xpdf (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: xpdf
brian@DEXTER:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu maverick (development branch)
Release: 10.10
brian@DEXTER:~$ apt-cache policy xpdf
xpdf:
Installed: 3.02-9ubuntu1
Candidate: 3.02-9ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 3.02-9ubuntu1 0
ran sudo apt-get dist-upgrade - error returned during the course of upgrade
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: xpdf-reader (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-19-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Sep 11 14:04:17 2010
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
SourcePackage: xpdf
Title: package xpdf-reader (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
I reinstalled using SPM and it resolved the problem.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
Depends: xpdf-common (< 3.02-9ubuntu1.1~) but it is not going to be installed
xpdf : Depends: xpdf-common but it is not going to be installed
xpdf-reader : Depends: xpdf-common (>= 3.02-9ubuntu1) but it is not going to be installed