[7.10 beta] cupsys package fails to install via update

Bug #149143 reported by Christer Edwards
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cupsys (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: cupsys

In attempting to do 'safe-upgrade' today on kubuntu 7.10 beta (2007-10-04) I get the following error regarding cupsys:

Selecting previously deselected package cupsys.
(Reading database ... 84957 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking cupsys (from .../cupsys_1.3.2-1ubuntu4_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/cupsys_1.3.2-1ubuntu4_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/share/doc/libcupsys2/CREDITS.txt', which is also in package libcupsys2
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/cupsys_1.3.2-1ubuntu4_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
A package failed to install. Trying to recover:

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Ricardo Pérez López (ricardo) wrote :

Me too, confirmed.

Changed in cupsys:
status: New → Confirmed
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Aloizio (aloizio-gomes) wrote :

Me too.

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reliable-robin-22 (nicolasdiogo) wrote :

hi,

just adding my voice here..

thanks

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