package python-pywbem (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/wbemcli', which is also in package sblim-wbemcli 1.6.2-7ubuntu1

Bug #1379514 reported by slybloty
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
pywbem (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

$ sudo apt-get install python-pywbem
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  linux-headers-3.13.0-33 linux-headers-3.13.0-33-generic
  linux-headers-3.13.0-34 linux-headers-3.13.0-34-generic
  linux-headers-3.13.0-35 linux-headers-3.13.0-35-generic
  linux-image-3.13.0-33-generic linux-image-3.13.0-34-generic
  linux-image-3.13.0-35-generic linux-image-extra-3.13.0-33-generic
  linux-image-extra-3.13.0-34-generic linux-image-extra-3.13.0-35-generic
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  python-pywbem
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/108 kB of archives.
After this operation, 672 kB of additional disk space will be used.
(Reading database ... 303494 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../python-pywbem_0.7.0-4_all.deb ...
Unpacking python-pywbem (0.7.0-4) ...
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/python-pywbem_0.7.0-4_all.deb (--unpack):
 trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/wbemcli', which is also in package sblim-wbemcli 1.6.2-7ubuntu1
dpkg-deb: error: subprocess paste was killed by signal (Broken pipe)
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/python-pywbem_0.7.0-4_all.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: python-pywbem (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Oct 9 10:31:06 2014
DuplicateSignature: package:python-pywbem:(not installed):trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/wbemcli', which is also in package sblim-wbemcli 1.6.2-7ubuntu1
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/wbemcli', which is also in package sblim-wbemcli 1.6.2-7ubuntu1
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-19 (81 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.2)
SourcePackage: pywbem
Title: package python-pywbem (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/bin/wbemcli', which is also in package sblim-wbemcli 1.6.2-7ubuntu1
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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slybloty (slybloty) wrote :
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in pywbem (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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