package libnspr4-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libnspr4-dev.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/aclocal/nspr.m4', which is also in package kompozer-dev

Bug #322227 reported by Parameswaran.K
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kompozer (Ubuntu)
Triaged
Critical
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Karmic
Triaged
Critical
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Bug Description

Unpacking libnspr4-dev (from .../libnspr4-dev_4.7.3-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libnspr4-dev_4.7.3-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/share/aclocal/nspr.m4', which is also in package kompozer-dev
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libnspr4-dev_4.7.3-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Dependencies:

DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/aclocal/nspr.m4', which is also in package kompozer-dev
Package: libnspr4-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libnspr4-dev.list]
SourcePackage: nspr
Title: package libnspr4-dev None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libnspr4-dev.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/share/aclocal/nspr.m4', which is also in package kompozer-dev
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic x86_64

Revision history for this message
Parameswaran.K (paramesm-s-c) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Alexander Sack (asac) wrote :

critical kompozer bug. must not ship nspr stuff without conflicting (dont see the point of adding conflicts to nspr for each misbehaving package unless we cannot fix kompozer).

affects: nspr (Ubuntu) → kompozer (Ubuntu)
Changed in kompozer (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Critical
milestone: none → ubuntu-9.10-beta
status: New → Triaged
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