package libmlt-data (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mlt-7/avformat/blacklist.txt', which is also in package libmlt7-data 7.8.0-1~ubuntu22.04.1

Bug #1988082 reported by Rohit Kumar Sharma
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mlt (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

This occured because i have all packages mlt-7.8 melt-7.8 and these are in kdenlive repo and kdenlive repo not having libmelt7.8-data .
in ubuntu repo there is mlt-7.4 so while installing libmlt-data 7.4 it gives error.
Since ubuntu system directed me to this page so i reporting bug, but i know why this happened

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04
Package: libmlt-data (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-46.49-generic 5.15.39
Uname: Linux 5.15.0-46-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Mon Aug 29 23:44:46 2022
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mlt-7/avformat/blacklist.txt', which is also in package libmlt7-data 7.8.0-1~ubuntu22.04.1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-08-18 (11 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220809.1)
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.10, Python 3.10.4, python3-minimal, 3.10.4-0ubuntu2
PythonDetails: N/A
RebootRequiredPkgs: Error: path contained symlinks.
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.21.1ubuntu2.1
 apt 2.4.7
SourcePackage: mlt
Title: package libmlt-data (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/mlt-7/avformat/blacklist.txt', which is also in package libmlt7-data 7.8.0-1~ubuntu22.04.1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Rohit Kumar Sharma (xrohitubuntu) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in mlt (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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John Hebeler (jhebeler) wrote :

I have the same problem exactly

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Algot Runeman (algot-runeman) wrote :

Package failed to install:
Error while installing package: trying to overwrite /usr/share/mlt-7/avformat/blacklist.txt which is also in package libmlt7-data 7.14.0-1~ubuntu22.04.1

Updater (Kubunutu) reports this after installation of kdenlive 23.04.0 via ppa

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