package sysvutils (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: try, »/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz« to overwrite, which exists in package sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu11 too

Bug #1011765 reported by WarrenFaith
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This bug affects 5 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
sysvinit (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

I just tried to update & upgrade & dist-upgrade

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: sysvutils (not installed)
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.39-generic 3.2.16
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Jun 11 20:28:44 2012
DpkgTerminalLog:
 Entpacken von sysvutils (aus .../sysvutils_2.86.ds1-14.1ubuntu45_amd64.deb) ...
 dpkg: Fehler beim Bearbeiten von /var/cache/apt/archives/sysvutils_2.86.ds1-14.1ubuntu45_amd64.deb (--unpack):
  Versuch, »/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu11 ist
ErrorMessage: Versuch, »/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu11 ist
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
SourcePackage: sysvinit
Title: package sysvutils (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: Versuch, »/usr/share/man/man1/mesg.1.gz« zu überschreiben, welches auch in Paket sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu11 ist
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-27 (45 days ago)

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WarrenFaith (mbwarrenfaith) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

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