package python-mvpa (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/mvpa-prep-fmri', which is also in package python-mvpa-lib 0:0.4.2-1

[GregoryHuey]

A popup dialog box gave me this error message:

E: /var/cache/apt/archives/python-mvpa_0.4.2-1_all.deb: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/mvpa-prep-fmri', which is also in package python-mvpa-lib 0

ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Jun 26 00:36:35 2011
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/mvpa-prep-fmri', which is also in package python-mvpa-lib 0:0.4.2-1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027.1)
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: python-mvpa (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-23.75-generic
SourcePackage: pymvpa
Title: package python-mvpa (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/mvpa-prep-fmri', which is also in package python-mvpa-lib 0:0.4.2-1
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-23-generic x86_64

[Yaroslav Halchenko (yarikoptic)]

0.4.2 ... I do not remember already how life was back then... just use
our http://neuro.debian.net repository (visit site for details), remove
python-mvpa and python-mvpa-lib you got and install 0.4.7 from
neurodebian.

Enjoy

On Sun, 26 Jun 2011, GregoryHuey wrote:

> Public bug reported:

> A popup dialog box gave me this error message:

> E: /var/cache/apt/archives/python-mvpa_0.4.2-1_all.deb: trying to
> overwrite '/usr/bin/mvpa-prep-fmri', which is also in package python-
> mvpa-lib 0
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