Comment 5 for bug 272342

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SkyNetMaster (laurynas-riliskis) wrote :

I'm using Ubuntu 9.04 I was to update pidgin to lates 2.6.1 with no luck.
Simmilar problem, installing with -f option installs pidgin but creates broken packet

->sudo apt-get install -f
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  gstreamer0.10-plugins-good
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  gstreamer0.10-plugins-good
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
3 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B/1345kB of archives.
After this operation, 4354kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Unpacking gstreamer0.10-plugins-good (from .../gstreamer0.10-plugins-good_0.10.15-2ubuntu1~pidgin4.9.04_i386.deb) ...
dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/gstreamer0.10-plugins-good_0.10.15-2ubuntu1~pidgin4.9.04_i386.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10/libgstliveadder.so', which is also in package gstreamer0.10-plugins-farsight
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/gstreamer0.10-plugins-good_0.10.15-2ubuntu1~pidgin4.9.04_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)