package pgadmin3-data (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/pgadmin3/docs/en_US/hints/autovacuum.html', which is also in package pgadmin3 0:1.8.0-2

[gonber]

Binary package hint: pgadmin3

while using the update manager the message in summary showed out

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Mar 10 08:23:09 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/pgadmin3/docs/en_US/hints/autovacuum.html', which is also in package pgadmin3 0:1.8.0-2
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.3)
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: pgadmin3-data (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-19.56-generic
SourcePackage: pgadmin3
Title: package pgadmin3-data (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/pgadmin3/docs/en_US/hints/autovacuum.html', which is also in package pgadmin3 0:1.8.0-2
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-19-generic i686

[gonber (goncalobernardo)]

problem solved be running update manager again. nevertheless it is a bug!

[Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek)]

Thank you for reporting this issue and attaching the supporting documents. From the bottom of the log:
Selecting previously deselected package pgadmin3-data.

Unpacking pgadmin3-data (from .../pgadmin3-data_1.10.0-1_all.deb) ...

dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/pgadmin3-data_1.10.0-1_all.deb (--unpack):

 trying to overwrite '/usr/share/pgadmin3/docs/en_US/hints/autovacuum.html', which is also in package pgadmin3 0:1.8.0-2

This should be enough for the developers to begin work to resolve this issue.