package mysql-cluster-client-5.1 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/mysql', which is also in package mysql-client-core-5.1 0:5.1.41-3ubuntu12.3

[paul pugh]

mysql wouldn't install from terminal, and packages dependent on acid database would not install in mysql mode did not try other mode.

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: mysql-cluster-client-5.1 (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-23.37-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-23-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
AptOrdering:
 mysql-client: Remove
 mysql-client-5.1: Remove
 mysql-cluster-client-5.1: Install
 mysql-cluster-client-5.1: Configure
 acidbase: Configure
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Jul 11 12:50:11 2010
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/mysql', which is also in package mysql-client-core-5.1 0:5.1.41-3ubuntu12.3
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
SourcePackage: mysql-cluster-7.0
Title: package mysql-cluster-client-5.1 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/mysql', which is also in package mysql-client-core-5.1 0:5.1.41-3ubuntu12.3

[Philip Muškovac (yofel)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This bug did not have a package associated with it, which is important for ensuring that it gets looked at by the proper developers. You can learn more about finding the right package at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage. I have classified this bug as a bug in mysql-cluster-client-5.1.

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