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kaccounts-providers package

while deinstalling some kubuntu packages from ubuntu I got the error:package kaccounts-providers (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/signon-ui/webkit-options.d/accounts.google.com.conf', which is also in package account-plugin-google 0.12+16.04.20160126-0ubuntu1

Bug #1761732 reported by samer on 2018-04-06

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #1622499: [master] package kaccounts-providers (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/signon-ui/webkit-options.d/accounts.google.com.conf', which is also in package account-plugin-google 0.13+16.04.20160719-0ubuntu1. Edit Remove

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Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	kaccounts-providers (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

removing kubuntu packages from ubuntu 17.10

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: kaccounts-providers (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-37.42-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-37-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Mar 29 08:43:07 2018
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/etc/signon-ui/webkit-options.d/accounts.google.com.conf', which is also in package account-plugin-google 0.12+16.04.20160126-0ubuntu1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-07-07 (272 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6, Python 3.6.3, python3-minimal, 3.6.3-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7, Python 2.7.14, python-minimal, 2.7.14-2ubuntu1
RelatedPackageVersions:
dpkg 1.18.24ubuntu1
apt 1.5.1
SourcePackage: kaccounts-providers
Title: package kaccounts-providers (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/etc/signon-ui/webkit-options.d/accounts.google.com.conf', which is also in package account-plugin-google 0.12+16.04.20160126-0ubuntu1
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2018-03-08 (28 days ago)

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samer (samermi) wrote on 2018-04-06:

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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote on 2018-04-18:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 1622499, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.