package libreoffice-base (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/uno-libs3/using-mysql-databases.txt', which is also in package openoffice.org-base 1:3.2.1-7ubuntu2

[okubax]

Binary package hint: libreoffice

Doing an upgrade of my system and libreoffice was being installed, it installed the files but had an error when setting up

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: libreoffice-base (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-12.26-generic 2.6.37
Uname: Linux 2.6.37-12-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Jan 20 09:58:59 2011
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/uno-libs3/using-mysql-databases.txt', which is also in package openoffice.org-base 1:3.2.1-7ubuntu2
SourcePackage: libreoffice
Title: package libreoffice-base (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/doc/uno-libs3/using-mysql-databases.txt', which is also in package openoffice.org-base 1:3.2.1-7ubuntu2

[Matthias Klose (doko)]

for now work around it:

  dpkg -r --force-depends openoffice.org-base
  apt-get -f install

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package libreoffice - 1:3.3.0~rc4-1ubuntu1

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libreoffice (1:3.3.0~rc4-1ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low

  * Merge 3.3.0~rc4 changes.
  * Merged Debian packaging up to r2336.
  * libreoffice-writer: Make the java stuff a suggestion instead of a
    recommendation.
  * Fix libreoffice-base upgrade, overwriting doc file. LP: #705343.
  * Add initial desktop menu translations. LP: #696549. Still needs
    rosetta integration. Use the file lo-desktop.pot.
  * Relax dependencies of libreoffice-l10n-xx on libreoffice-common.
  * Move the icons zip files back into the libreoffice-style-* packages.

libreoffice (1:3.3.0~rc4-1) experimental; urgency=low

  * LibreOffice 3.3.0 rc4
    - fixes right/left margin settings in report builder on 64bit
      archs (closes: #607715)

  * debian/copyright: update Upstream-{Maintainer,Source}
  * libreoffice-emailmerge.preinst.in: remove (closes: #610205)
  * debian/rules:
    - also substitute ${PRODUCTNAME_BR} ${PRODUCTVERSION} correctly
      (closes: #610345)
    - fix to not install {intro,about}-pt_BR.png into -common if not
      building pt-BR (file conflict common/-l10n-pt-br)
  * debian/control.in:
    - add Vcs-Browser:, thanks Nelson A. de Oliveira
 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden> Fri, 21 Jan 2011 01:37:08 +0100