package libjpeg9-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libjpeg.a', which is also in package libjpeg-turbo8-dev:amd64 1.4.2-0ubuntu3

Bug #1670105 reported by Jonners59
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Bug Description

problems after upgrade. Many apps like Virtual box not working, lots of broken packages, will not do complete upgrades. Loads of dependencies...

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: libjpeg9-dev (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-64.85-generic 4.4.44
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-64-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Mar 5 10:55:12 2017
DuplicateSignature:
 package:libjpeg9-dev:(not installed)
 Unpacking libjpeg9-dev:amd64 (1:9b-1ubuntu1) ...
 dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/libjpeg9-dev_1%3a9b-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libjpeg.a', which is also in package libjpeg-turbo8-dev:amd64 1.4.2-0ubuntu3
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libjpeg.a', which is also in package libjpeg-turbo8-dev:amd64 1.4.2-0ubuntu3
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-18 (625 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422.1)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
 apt 1.2.19
SourcePackage: libjpeg9
Title: package libjpeg9-dev (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libjpeg.a', which is also in package libjpeg-turbo8-dev:amd64 1.4.2-0ubuntu3
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-11-21 (103 days ago)

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Jonners59 (jonathan-l-harrison) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #1640467, so 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.

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