package snap (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/man/man1/snap.1.gz', which is also in package snapd 2.0.5
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
One Hundred Papercuts |
Confirmed
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
snap (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Medium
|
Unassigned | ||
snapd (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Medium
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
~$ sudo apt install snap
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
snap
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 375 kB of archives.
After this operation, 2,708 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://
Fetched 375 kB in 0s (1,376 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package snap.
(Reading database ... 272849 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../snap_
Unpacking snap (2013-11-
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
/var/cache/
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: snap (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
AptOrdering:
snap: Install
snap: Configure
NULL: ConfigurePending
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Jun 4 01:43:30 2016
DpkgTerminalLog:
Preparing to unpack .../snap_
Unpacking snap (2013-11-
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
DuplicateSignature:
package:snap:(not installed)
Unpacking snap (2013-11-
dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/
trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-01 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
RelatedPackageV
dpkg 1.18.4ubuntu1.1
apt 1.2.12~
SourcePackage: snap
Title: package snap (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in snap (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in snapd (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in snap (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
Changed in hundredpapercuts: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
tags: | removed: need-duplicate-check |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.