package gdb-msp430 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/gdb/python/gdb/__init__.py', which is also in package gdb 7.4-2012.02-0ubuntu2

Bug #973533 reported by Colin D Bennett
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gdb-msp430 (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Tried to install gdb-msp430 but there is a collision with the 'gdb' package. Both provide '/usr/share/gdb/python/gdb/__init__.py'.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gdb-msp430 (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-21.34-generic 3.2.13
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 3 16:06:56 2012
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/gdb/python/gdb/__init__.py', which is also in package gdb 7.4-2012.02-0ubuntu2
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64+mac (20120402)
SourcePackage: gdb-msp430
Title: package gdb-msp430 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/gdb/python/gdb/__init__.py', which is also in package gdb 7.4-2012.02-0ubuntu2
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

Revision history for this message
Colin D Bennett (colinb) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gdb-msp430 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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